Kaili Blues
2015 · 113 min · Director: Bi Gan
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In the mystical,subtropical province of Guizhou,there is a small county clinic surrounded by fog.At the Kaili clinic,there are two doctors who live quiet,lonely lives.One of the doctors,Chen Sheng,embarks on a journey by train to find his nephew, who had been abandoned by his brother. On the way to Zhenyuan ,Chen Sheng came across a place called Dang Mai, where time seemed to flow both forwards and backwards, the lives of the local people a complete mystery. He experiences his own past and future,lending him insight into his own life. Once Chen arrives at Zhen Yuan, rather than approaching his nephew, he watches secretly from a distance, he is surprised to find that his nephew flourished in the absence of his father, and decides not to interfere in his life. Before he had left Kaili, he had promised his colleague that he w ould stop by the home of her former lover to deliver some items, but upon his arrival, he is told that the man had passed away, and he leaves the box of mementos with the son of his colleague's former lover. Chen once again boards the train to return home. His mind is troubled, he cannot decide whether he believes that the world as he experiences it, is a product of his imagination, or if he is just a part of some large collective dream.
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Kaili Blues (2015) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Awe 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Awe25%
- Confusion20%
- Empathy10%
- Curiosity10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Awe, Confusion. Genres: Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Awe and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Melancholy
- Empathy
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Melancholy | Empathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 32 % | 17 % | 20 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Empathy | 38 % | 26 % | 33 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Melancholy | 41 % | 31 % | 39 % | 23 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Empathy | 40 % | 30 % | 33 % | 22 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Melancholy | 44 % | 36 % | 30 % | 25 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Melancholy | 48 % | 30 % | 32 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 59 % | 27 % | 44 % | 32 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Empathy | 67 % | 43 % | 57 % | 45 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Melancholy | 67 % | 58 % | 60 % | 53 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Sadness | 62 % | 52 % | 49 % | 48 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 30 % | 30 % | 25 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Empathy | 34 % | 15 % | 24 % | 10 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Curiosity | 25 % | 10 % | 20 % | 6 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Curiosity | 22 % | 11 % | 17 % | 4 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Melancholy | 40 % | 31 % | 34 % | 24 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Sadness | 62 % | 55 % | 54 % | 49 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Melancholy | 60 % | 53 % | 49 % | 42 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 49 % | 45 % | 37 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Melancholy | 67 % | 62 % | 52 % | 52 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 110′ | 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
Chen Sheng
Older Doctor
Young Weiwei
Crazy Face
Pisshead
Huang San
Teenage Weiwei
Yangyang
Zhang Xi
Monk
Band Member
Band Member
Band Member
Band Member
Band Member
Details
- Directed by
- Bi Gan
- Written by
- Bi Gan
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2015
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Country
- China
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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