Shaolin
2011 · 131 min · Director: Benny Chan
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China is plunged into strife as feuding warlords try to expand their power by warring over neighboring lands. Fuelled by his success on the battlefield, young and arrogant Hao Jie sneers at Shaolin's masters after killing a rival warlord on their temple grounds. But the glory comes before a fall. His own family is wiped out in an unexpected turn of events and Hao is forced to take refuge with the monks. As the civil unrest spreads and the people suffer, Hao and the Shaolin masters are forced to take a fiery stand against the evil warlords. They launch a daring plan of rescue and escape.
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Emotional fingerprint
Shaolin (2011) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Empathy 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Empathy25%
- Anger20%
- Sadness15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Empathy, Anger. Genres: Drama, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Empathy and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Tension
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Tension | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 67 % | 53 % | 67 % | 42 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Tension | 64 % | 44 % | 64 % | 38 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 55 % | 31 % | 54 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Hope | 53 % | 29 % | 50 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Tension | 65 % | 40 % | 64 % | 19 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 84 % | 66 % | 79 % | 50 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sadness | 93 % | 85 % | 73 % | 83 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Sadness | 84 % | 76 % | 57 % | 81 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sadness | 65 % | 51 % | 44 % | 51 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Hope | 53 % | 34 % | 28 % | 23 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Hope | 55 % | 39 % | 33 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Sympathy | 68 % | 53 % | 59 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 79 % | 56 % | 78 % | 44 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 84 % | 59 % | 84 % | 46 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 81 % | 63 % | 76 % | 53 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Sadness | 75 % | 58 % | 65 % | 53 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Tension | 76 % | 55 % | 71 % | 48 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 115′ | Tension | 78 % | 60 % | 64 % | 53 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 121′ | Sadness | 72 % | 60 % | 35 % | 62 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 128′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Icarus
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Chinghai
Yan Cheng
Sung Hu
Sung's Wife
Nan
Roddick
Hou's Officer
Hou's Butler
Nanny
Sung's son
Details
- Directed by
- Benny Chan
- Written by
- Alan Yuen, Chi Kwong Cheung, Quiyu Wang, Alan Yuen Kam-Lun, Charcoal Tan
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2011
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Country
- Hong Kong, China
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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