Delicacy
2011 · 108 min · Director: David Foenkinos, Stéphane Foenkinos
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A French woman mourning over the death of her husband three years prior is courted by a Swedish co-worker.
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Emotional fingerprint
Delicacy (2011) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Love 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Love25%
- Melancholy20%
- Nostalgia15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Love, Melancholy. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Love and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Love
- Sadness
- Hope
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Love | Sadness | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 52 % | 45 % | 0 % | 32 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Love | 54 % | 50 % | 1 % | 36 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Love | 59 % | 40 % | 25 % | 28 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Sadness | 76 % | 30 % | 68 % | 11 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Sadness | 79 % | 26 % | 78 % | 11 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Sadness | 61 % | 15 % | 54 % | 18 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 53 % | 13 % | 30 % | 16 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 54 % | 25 % | 14 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 55 % | 36 % | 9 % | 36 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Humor | 58 % | 38 % | 25 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 60 % | 36 % | 45 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Love | 59 % | 44 % | 36 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Hope | 56 % | 46 % | 15 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Love | 51 % | 38 % | 10 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Humor | 48 % | 35 % | 15 % | 26 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Love | 49 % | 41 % | 18 % | 30 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Love | 50 % | 39 % | 26 % | 30 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Sadness | 54 % | 36 % | 33 % | 33 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Love | 64 % | 52 % | 30 % | 45 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Love | 72 % | 67 % | 37 % | 52 % |
Oedipus
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
Benoît
François' Mother
Usherette of the theater
Valet restaurant Charles
Doctor
Meeting cafe waiter
Bar waitress
Details
- Directed by
- David Foenkinos, Stéphane Foenkinos
- Written by
- David Foenkinos
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2011
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Country
- France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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