Dormant Beauty
2012 · 115 min · Director: Marco Bellocchio
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A mosaic of several intertwined stories questioning the meaning of life, love and hope, set during the last six days in the life of Eluana Englaro, a young woman who spent 17 years in a vegetative state.
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Emotional fingerprint
Dormant Beauty (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Melancholy 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness35%
- Melancholy25%
- Empathy20%
- Love10%
- Curiosity10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Melancholy, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Melancholy and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 63 % | 47 % | 52 % | 53 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Empathy | 59 % | 44 % | 54 % | 46 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 57 % | 39 % | 50 % | 50 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 54 % | 34 % | 44 % | 50 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Empathy | 51 % | 39 % | 46 % | 38 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Sadness | 54 % | 41 % | 46 % | 34 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 58 % | 36 % | 45 % | 43 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Love | 60 % | 40 % | 52 % | 43 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Empathy | 54 % | 39 % | 53 % | 35 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Empathy | 51 % | 38 % | 50 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Sadness | 64 % | 50 % | 55 % | 51 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 68 % | 50 % | 53 % | 63 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 65 % | 50 % | 56 % | 54 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Sadness | 75 % | 68 % | 70 % | 50 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sadness | 79 % | 74 % | 69 % | 60 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Sadness | 75 % | 68 % | 64 % | 66 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 74 % | 64 % | 66 % | 59 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Sadness | 73 % | 59 % | 69 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Love | 75 % | 53 % | 72 % | 22 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 112′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Cinderella
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
Pipino
Rosa
Amica di Maria 1
Amica di Maria 2
Specializzanda
Madre Roberto
Prete Divina
Details
- Directed by
- Marco Bellocchio
- Written by
- Marco Bellocchio, Stefano Rulli, Veronica Raimo
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2012
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Country
- Italy, France
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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