A Quiet Passion
2016 · 125 min · Director: Terence Davies
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The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.
Emotional fingerprint
A Quiet Passion (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Sadness 25%, Awe 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Sadness25%
- Awe20%
- Empathy15%
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Sadness, Awe. Genres: Drama, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Sadness and Awe. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Melancholy
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Melancholy | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Empathy | 45 % | 16 % | 21 % | 34 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Humor | 50 % | 21 % | 25 % | 35 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Melancholy | 55 % | 28 % | 33 % | 36 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 54 % | 20 % | 25 % | 32 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 52 % | 11 % | 17 % | 27 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 52 % | 17 % | 23 % | 29 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 55 % | 31 % | 32 % | 40 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Melancholy | 54 % | 38 % | 42 % | 48 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Melancholy | 51 % | 36 % | 44 % | 47 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Melancholy | 55 % | 43 % | 48 % | 51 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 72 % | 67 % | 64 % | 66 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Sadness | 76 % | 69 % | 68 % | 70 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Empathy | 65 % | 48 % | 56 % | 61 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Melancholy | 65 % | 48 % | 55 % | 61 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sadness | 70 % | 62 % | 62 % | 65 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Melancholy | 68 % | 57 % | 55 % | 59 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Tension | 68 % | 50 % | 47 % | 59 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Sadness | 78 % | 66 % | 61 % | 72 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Sadness | 87 % | 82 % | 76 % | 82 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 122′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not 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
Austin Dickinson
Emily Norcross
Young Austin Dickinson
Vryling Buffum
Mabel Loomis Todd
Reverend Wadsworth
Mr. Emmons
Photographer
Dancing Soldier
Mrs. Wadsworth
Maggie Maher
Details
- Directed by
- Terence Davies
- Written by
- Terence Davies
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, Belgium, Canada, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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