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The King's Choice

2016 · 136 min · Director: Erik Poppe ★ IMDb 7.1 · 11,267 ratings

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April 1940. Norway has been invaded by Germany and the royal family and government have fled into the interior. The German envoy to Norway tries to negotiate a peace. Ultimately, the decision on Norway's future will rest with the ...

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The King's Choice (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Inspiration 25%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Inspiration. Genres: Drama, History, Biography. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sadness
  • Empathy

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

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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 peaks around 63 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSadnessEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension40 %37 %2 %14 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Tension59 %57 %6 %14 %
12.5 %≈ 17′Tension73 %72 %14 %23 %
17.5 %≈ 24′Tension71 %69 %23 %36 %
22.5 %≈ 31′Tension66 %64 %31 %39 %
27.5 %≈ 37′Tension64 %61 %34 %34 %
32.5 %≈ 44′Tension66 %64 %26 %31 %
37.5 %≈ 51′Tension69 %68 %17 %27 %
42.5 %≈ 58′Tension68 %60 %24 %35 %
47.5 %≈ 65′Empathy68 %46 %47 %55 %
52.5 %≈ 71′Sadness69 %49 %46 %52 %
57.5 %≈ 78′Tension77 %71 %32 %40 %
62.5 %≈ 85′Tension82 %80 %36 %48 %
67.5 %≈ 92′Tension73 %71 %37 %50 %
72.5 %≈ 99′Tension70 %67 %37 %50 %
77.5 %≈ 105′Tension76 %72 %43 %56 %
82.5 %≈ 112′Empathy82 %74 %54 %61 %
87.5 %≈ 119′Tension79 %60 %57 %54 %
92.5 %≈ 126′Hope72 %33 %48 %45 %
97.5 %≈ 133′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Man in a hole

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

Jesper Christensen

King Haakon VII of Norway

Anders Baasmo Christiansen

Crown Prince Olav of Norway

KM
Karl Markovics

Curt Bräuer

Tuva Novotny

Crown Princess Märtha of Norway

AH
Arthur Hakalahti

Fredrik Seeberg

ST
Svein Tindberg

Peder Wedel Jarlsberg

AL
Andreas Lust

Hartvig Pohlman

Katharina Schüttler

Anneliese Bräuer

KH
Ketil Høegh

Halvdan Koht

GP
Gerald Pettersen

Johan Nygaardsvold

JF
Jan Frostad

C J Hambro

EH
Erik Hivju

Birger Eriksen

ES
Espen Sandvik

Magnus P. Sødem

SF
Sofie Falkgård

Princess Ragnhild

IR
Ingrid Ross Raftemo

Princess Astrid

MK
Magnus Ketilsson Dobbe

Prince Harald (3 years)

RK
Rolf Kristian Larsen

Sgt. Brynjar Hammer

JK
Juliane Köhler

Diana Müller

HN
Herbert Nordrum

Frode Vestli

NL
Nikolay Lange-Nielsen

Nicolai Ramm Østgaard

Details

Directed by
Erik Poppe
Written by
Harald Rosenløw-Eeg, Jan Trygve Røyneland, Alf R. Jacobsen, Harald Rosenløw-Eeg
Type
Movies
Released
2016
Runtime
136 min
Country
Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Ireland
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.1 · 11,267 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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