Julieta
2016 · 98 min · Director: Pedro Almodóvar
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Julieta (Emma Suarez) is a middle-aged woman living in Madrid with her boyfriend Lorenzo. Both are going to move to Portugal when she casually runs into Bea, former best friend of her daughter Antia, who reveals that this one is living in Switzerland married and with three children. With the heart broken after 12 years of total absence of her daughter, Julieta cancels the journey to Portugal and she moves to her former building, in the hope that Antia someday communicates with her sending a letter. Alone with her thoughts, Julieta starts to write her memories to confront the pain of the events happened when she was a teenager (Adriana Ugarte) and met Xoan, a Galician fisherman. Falling in love with him, Julieta divides her time between the family, the job and the education of Antia until a fatal accident changes their lives. Slowly decaying in a depression, Julieta is helped by Antia and Bea, but one day Antia goes missing suddenly after a vacation with no clues about where to find her, leaving Julieta desperate to understand the reasons of her missing...
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Julieta (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Sadness 25%, Guilt 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Sadness25%
- Guilt15%
- Empathy15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Sadness, Guilt. Genres: Drama, Romance, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Sadness and Guilt. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 23 % | 25 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 31 % | 35 % | 28 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 33 % | 38 % | 30 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 29 % | 34 % | 36 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Sadness | 51 % | 31 % | 38 % | 36 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Hope | 44 % | 24 % | 35 % | 24 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Hope | 41 % | 18 % | 34 % | 16 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Empathy | 46 % | 29 % | 44 % | 18 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Empathy | 54 % | 38 % | 49 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 63 % | 34 % | 42 % | 55 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 75 % | 44 % | 49 % | 66 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Sadness | 83 % | 69 % | 70 % | 51 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 75 % | 70 % | 74 % | 31 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Empathy | 66 % | 56 % | 65 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Sadness | 71 % | 63 % | 69 % | 38 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sadness | 78 % | 74 % | 76 % | 34 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 75 % | 68 % | 74 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Empathy | 76 % | 65 % | 74 % | 45 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sadness | 83 % | 77 % | 82 % | 32 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 96′ | 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
Samuel (Julieta's Father)
Antía Feijoo (Teenager)
Antía Feijóo (18 yrs old)
Beatriz (Teenager)
Sanáa
Forense
Details
- Directed by
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Written by
- Pedro Almodóvar, Alice Munro
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Country
- Spain, France, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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