Fatima
2015 · 79 min · Director: Philippe Faucon
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Fatima lives on her own with two daughters to support: 15-year old Souad, a teenager in revolt, and 18-year old Nesrine, who is starting medical school. Fatima speaks French poorly and is constantly frustrated by her daily interactions with her daughters. Her pride and joy, they are also a source of worry. To ensure the best possible future for them, she works odd hours as a cleaning woman. One day, she takes a fall on the stairs. On leave, Fatima begins to write to her daughters in Arabic that which she has never been able to express in French.
Emotional fingerprint
Fatima (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Sadness 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Hope. Genres: Drama, Family. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Hope
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Anxiety
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Hope | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Empathy | 47 % | 47 % | 18 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Empathy | 49 % | 49 % | 23 % | 26 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Empathy | 44 % | 42 % | 23 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Hope | 44 % | 38 % | 32 % | 13 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Hope | 46 % | 36 % | 36 % | 9 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Anxiety | 48 % | 41 % | 25 % | 16 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Empathy | 49 % | 46 % | 20 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Empathy | 45 % | 43 % | 18 % | 16 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Empathy | 48 % | 46 % | 21 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Empathy | 55 % | 56 % | 30 % | 28 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Empathy | 54 % | 56 % | 27 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Empathy | 51 % | 49 % | 19 % | 24 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Anxiety | 61 % | 54 % | 14 % | 34 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Empathy | 71 % | 68 % | 14 % | 49 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Empathy | 74 % | 74 % | 19 % | 54 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Empathy | 73 % | 73 % | 20 % | 54 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Empathy | 69 % | 69 % | 26 % | 46 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Empathy | 71 % | 65 % | 46 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Joy | 75 % | 58 % | 57 % | 17 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not 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
The Father
Leila
Séverine
Souad's EPS teacher
Sali, Fatima's colleague
The Guy on the Train
Malika
Owner of the apartment
Sélim
Sélim's friend
Woman of the ghetto
Woman of the ghetto
Fatima's employer's mother
Employee of the Crédit Municipal
Literacy teacher
Details
- Directed by
- Philippe Faucon
- Written by
- Philippe Faucon, Aziza Boudjellal, Mustapha Kharmoudi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 79 min
- Country
- France, Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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