Bastards
2013 · 100 min · Director: Claire Denis
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Supertanker captain Marco is called back urgently to Paris. His sister Sandra is desperate - her husband has committed suicide, the family business has gone under, her daughter, Justine is spiralling downwards. She holds powerful businessman Edouard Laporte responsible. Marco moves into the building where Laporte has installed his wife and her son. But he hasn't planned for Sandra's secrets, which muddy the waters.
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Bastards (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Sadness 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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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 Anxiety, Sadness, Confusion. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Sadness and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 58 % | 55 % | 38 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sadness | 49 % | 41 % | 27 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 35 % | 18 % | 16 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 62 % | 53 % | 58 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sadness | 64 % | 55 % | 50 % | 33 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sadness | 46 % | 36 % | 39 % | 10 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 42 % | 20 % | 35 % | 14 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 20 % | 39 % | 28 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Sadness | 50 % | 28 % | 41 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 46 % | 25 % | 43 % | 14 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 47 % | 24 % | 45 % | 13 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 55 % | 34 % | 53 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 59 % | 40 % | 56 % | 23 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 60 % | 40 % | 57 % | 29 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 71 % | 49 % | 66 % | 50 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Disturbing | 70 % | 52 % | 64 % | 55 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Empathy | 59 % | 44 % | 54 % | 35 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 61 % | 45 % | 58 % | 30 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Sandra
Audrey
Guy
Foreign Shipowner
Police Inspector
Joseph
Babysitter
Thomas
Details
- Directed by
- Claire Denis
- Written by
- Claire Denis, Jean-Pol Fargeau
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2013
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- France, Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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