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The Staple of News

2013 · 90 min · Director: Katell Quillévéré ★ IMDb 6.7 · 1,937 ratings

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The story of a family and a love affair told through the journey of a young woman called Suzanne.

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The Staple of News (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Empathy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Love. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sadness
  • Love
  • Tension

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Sadness
Love
Tension
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 83 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessLoveTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor27 %2 %13 %12 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Humor33 %5 %14 %22 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Tension40 %8 %19 %29 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor44 %6 %21 %26 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Humor43 %5 %21 %25 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Love39 %9 %30 %24 %
32.5 %≈ 29′Love46 %19 %39 %34 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Tension59 %34 %36 %46 %
42.5 %≈ 38′Sadness60 %46 %34 %42 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Sadness61 %54 %33 %45 %
52.5 %≈ 47′Sadness70 %64 %28 %54 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Sadness64 %57 %26 %41 %
62.5 %≈ 56′Love50 %44 %28 %25 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Sadness54 %46 %33 %24 %
72.5 %≈ 65′Hope59 %36 %40 %30 %
77.5 %≈ 70′Tension54 %15 %40 %33 %
82.5 %≈ 74′Love57 %28 %39 %30 %
87.5 %≈ 79′Sadness75 %65 %35 %46 %
92.5 %≈ 83′Sadness79 %70 %34 %51 %
97.5 %≈ 88′Love70 %52 %45 %30 %
Man in a hole

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

SF
Sara Forestier

Suzanne Merevsky

PH
Paul Hamy

Julien

Lola Dueñas

Irène

CM
Corinne Masiero

Éliane, l'avocate

AL
Anne Le Ny

Mme Danvers, la mère d'accueil

AL
Apollonia Luisetti

Suzanne enfant

FZ
Fanie Zanini

Maria enfant

TV
Timothé Vom Dorp

Charlie petit

MD
Maxim Driesen

Charlie enfant

JD
Jaime Da Cunha

Charlie ado

HA
Hélène Alexandridis

La directrice de l'internat

FX
Franck Xabrame

Policier douane

PM
Pierre Mourdie

L'autostoppeur

JD
James De Freitas

Tony, le collègue

MG
Manuela Gourary

La voisine de Nicolas

FB
Frank Beauvais

Etienne

YL
Yannick Leclerc

Patron bar Le Central

Details

Directed by
Katell Quillévéré
Written by
Katell Quillévéré, Mariette Désert
Type
Movies
Released
2013
Runtime
90 min
Country
France
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 1,937 ratings
Feels mostly
Melancholy
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