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Lesson of the Evil

2012 · 129 min · Director: Takashi Miike, Takashi Miike ★ IMDb 6.6 · 7,328 ratings

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A popular high school teacher concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.

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Lesson of the Evil (2012) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Fear 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear25%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Fear and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 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
  • Disturbing
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Fear

Tension
Disturbing
Fear
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 68 %, then peaks around 78 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingFear
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity40 %32 %23 %12 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Tension43 %34 %29 %11 %
12.5 %≈ 16′Disturbing51 %40 %43 %14 %
17.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity51 %40 %41 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 29′Disturbing50 %39 %38 %11 %
27.5 %≈ 35′Curiosity56 %44 %45 %15 %
32.5 %≈ 42′Disturbing64 %54 %53 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 48′Tension68 %61 %51 %34 %
42.5 %≈ 55′Curiosity73 %68 %57 %43 %
47.5 %≈ 61′Disturbing83 %75 %78 %57 %
52.5 %≈ 68′Disturbing80 %71 %76 %54 %
57.5 %≈ 74′Tension70 %66 %56 %41 %
62.5 %≈ 81′Tension74 %74 %51 %51 %
67.5 %≈ 87′Tension85 %85 %65 %74 %
72.5 %≈ 94′Fear93 %91 %83 %89 %
77.5 %≈ 100′Fear94 %93 %85 %90 %
82.5 %≈ 106′Tension92 %93 %79 %86 %
87.5 %≈ 113′Tension92 %88 %83 %76 %
92.5 %≈ 119′Disturbing88 %76 %88 %58 %
97.5 %≈ 126′Disturbing83 %68 %87 %47 %
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

FN
Fumi Nikaidô

FN
Fumi Nikaido

Reika Katagiri

Shôta Sometani

Keisuke Hayami

KH
Kento Hayashi

Masahiko Maejima

KA
Kodai Asaka

Yuichiro Nagoshi

EM
Erina Mizuno

Miya Yasuhara

K
KENTA

Masahiro Tadenuma

Takayuki Yamada

Tetsuro Shibahara

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Masanobu Tsurii

Takehiro Hira

Takeki Kume

SM
Shun Miyazato

Naoki Isada

KU
Kiyotaka Uji

Tsubasa Matsui

YI
Yosuke Isomura

Tooru Arima

RS
Ryunosuke Suzuki

Ryota Sasaki

FK
Fujiko Kojima

Misaki Abe

HT
Honami Tsukada

Risako Serizawa

YK
Yukino Kishii

Ai Hoshida

HY
Hirona Yamazaki

Yuuki Tsukahara

TF
Takemi Fujii

Rina Kiyota

KT
Kenichi Takitoh

Rina Kiyota's father

Details

Written by
Takashi Miike, Yûsuke Kishi, Takashi Miike
Type
Movies
Released
2012
Runtime
129 min
Country
Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 7,328 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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