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Our Children

2012 · 111 min · Director: Joachim Lafosse ★ IMDb 6.8 · 3,319 ratings

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Like millions of other couples, Mounir and Murielle fall in love. Like millions of other couples, Mounir and Murielle have children. But unlike them, they accept to give up their autonomy by agreeing to live with Mounir's well off adoptive father, Doctor André Pinget. On the material level, all is well. But a house is not a home, and Murielle feels more and more stifled...

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Our Children (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 30%, Guilt 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

15%Guilt
  1. Guilt15%
  2. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Guilt. Genres: Drama, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Guilt. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Tension
Empathy
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 38 %, then rises around 48 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathyDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness63 %28 %37 %27 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Love56 %24 %28 %14 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Love54 %33 %25 %13 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Tension54 %39 %26 %15 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Love54 %24 %24 %8 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Love59 %25 %31 %10 %
32.5 %≈ 36′Tension59 %45 %45 %23 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Empathy51 %46 %48 %23 %
42.5 %≈ 47′Empathy54 %48 %49 %21 %
47.5 %≈ 53′Tension65 %61 %57 %31 %
52.5 %≈ 58′Empathy72 %69 %65 %43 %
57.5 %≈ 64′Tension70 %64 %61 %43 %
62.5 %≈ 69′Love63 %53 %54 %33 %
67.5 %≈ 75′Empathy61 %53 %55 %30 %
72.5 %≈ 80′Tension66 %63 %59 %35 %
77.5 %≈ 86′Tension74 %70 %68 %43 %
82.5 %≈ 92′Empathy80 %74 %76 %51 %
87.5 %≈ 97′Tension86 %79 %76 %68 %
92.5 %≈ 103′Sadness94 %83 %75 %87 %
97.5 %≈ 108′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Riches to rags

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

Tahar Rahim

Mounir

CB
Claire Bodson

SB
Stéphane Bissot

Françoise

MR
Mounia Raoui

Fatima

JH
Jean-Charles Hautera

Professeur Maryns

DF
Daniel Feis

Le pianiste

BB
Baya Belal

Rachida

RB
Redouane Behache

Samir

SS
Sandrine Smeets

JC
Jean-Henri Compère

JZ
Jovan Zec

YB
Yasmine Boussoualem

AN
Andrea Naisse

YE
Yussef El Mousadik

LH
Lex Haas

Details

Directed by
Joachim Lafosse
Written by
Thomas Bidegain, Joachim Lafosse, Matthieu Reynaert
Type
Movies
Released
2012
Runtime
111 min
Country
Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland
Genres
Drama, Crime
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.8 · 3,319 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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