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My Name Is Loh Kiwan

2024 · 134 min · Director: Kim Hee Jin, Kim Hee-jin ★ IMDb 6.7 · 5,087 ratings

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After defecting from North Korea, Loh Kiwan struggles to obtain refugee status in Belgium, where he encounters a dejected woman who has lost all hope.

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My Name Is Loh Kiwan (2024) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love15%
  2. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Empathy
  • Sadness
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Hope

Empathy
Sadness
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 13 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathySadnessTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension47 %40 %22 %42 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Empathy48 %41 %25 %38 %
12.5 %≈ 17′Tension56 %46 %34 %46 %
17.5 %≈ 23′Tension76 %65 %59 %69 %
22.5 %≈ 30′Sadness83 %73 %74 %73 %
27.5 %≈ 37′Sadness72 %63 %63 %55 %
32.5 %≈ 44′Empathy61 %59 %43 %39 %
37.5 %≈ 50′Empathy60 %55 %34 %39 %
42.5 %≈ 57′Tension61 %48 %34 %41 %
47.5 %≈ 64′Empathy62 %52 %34 %40 %
52.5 %≈ 70′Tension72 %66 %46 %60 %
57.5 %≈ 77′Tension80 %71 %57 %78 %
62.5 %≈ 84′Tension81 %69 %60 %77 %
67.5 %≈ 90′Sadness81 %69 %63 %65 %
72.5 %≈ 97′Love79 %66 %50 %53 %
77.5 %≈ 104′Tension82 %63 %40 %68 %
82.5 %≈ 111′Love86 %68 %55 %70 %
87.5 %≈ 117′Love82 %70 %61 %44 %
92.5 %≈ 124′Hope77 %65 %48 %30 %
97.5 %≈ 131′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

KA
Kaan Abdullah

CS
Choi Sung-eun

Marie

JA
June Angela

WS
Waël Sersoub

Cyril

Cho Han-chul

Youn-sung

LI
Lee Il-hwa

Jeong-ju

LS
Lee Sang-hee

Seon-ju

Seo Hyun-woo

Eun-cheol

KG
Kang Gil-woo

Lawyer

IH
Im Ho-jun

Young-seok

SB
Sárközi Beáta

Julia

SM
Silverman Matt

Gerd

HS
Heo Seon-haeng

Mourner

BG
Baek Gyeong-yun

North Korean Defector

WK
Woo Kang-min

Broker

FC
Frédéric Clou

Manager Meatpacking

CC
Csík Csongor

Junkie 1

DG
David Gutema

Work Man

Details

Directed by
Kim Hee Jin, Kim Hee-jin
Written by
Kim Hee Jin, Hae Ji Cho, Kim Hee-jin
Type
Movies
Released
2024
Runtime
134 min
Country
South Korea
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 5,087 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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