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The Daughter

2015 · 96 min · Director: Simon Stone ★ IMDb 6.6 · 5,767 ratings

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Set in the last days of a dying logging town, Christian (Schneider) returns to his family home for his father Henry's (Rush) wedding. Reconnecting with his childhood friend Oliver (Leslie) and Oliver's family, wife Charlotte (Otto) and daughter Hedvig (Young), he unearths a long-buried secret. As he tries to right the wrongs of the past, his actions threaten to shatter the lives of those he left behind years before.

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The Daughter (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

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

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. 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

AI · from subtitles
  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Sadness
Empathy
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 13 %, then rises around 63 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Sadness43 %37 %38 %32 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity38 %23 %29 %19 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor36 %13 %25 %10 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Curiosity39 %21 %32 %15 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Sadness46 %30 %40 %30 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Tension56 %31 %44 %48 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Curiosity54 %31 %41 %45 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Humor44 %23 %33 %31 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Curiosity44 %20 %30 %35 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Curiosity49 %31 %38 %43 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Curiosity53 %41 %45 %45 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Sadness60 %45 %49 %55 %
62.5 %≈ 60′Tension71 %51 %55 %69 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Sadness81 %68 %66 %79 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Sadness81 %75 %73 %76 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Sadness76 %71 %74 %65 %
82.5 %≈ 79′Sadness82 %77 %81 %69 %
87.5 %≈ 84′Sadness92 %89 %90 %83 %
92.5 %≈ 89′Sadness94 %92 %92 %87 %
97.5 %≈ 94′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

Paul Schneider

Christian

EL
Ewen Leslie

Oliver

Miranda Otto

Charlotte

AT
Anna Torv

Anna

OY
Odessa Young

Hedvig

KB
Kate Box

Julianne

SW
Sara West

Jane

RS
Richard Sutherland

Craig

RM
Robert Menzies

Taxi Driver

EF
Eden Falk

Caterer

GD
Gareth Davies

Greg

WM
Wilson Moore

Adam

IM
Ivy Mak

Grace

NF
Nicola Frew

Siobhan

SR
Steve Rodgers

Headmaster

SK
Shelia Kumar

Doctor

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Danielle Blakey

Emergency Nurse

Details

Directed by
Simon Stone
Written by
Henrik Ibsen, Simon Stone
Type
Movies
Released
2015
Runtime
96 min
Country
Australia
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 5,767 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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