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Fahim

2019 · 107 min · Director: Pierre-François Martin-Laval ★ IMDb 6.9 · 2,092 ratings

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The story of Fahim Mohammad, world junior chess champion, born in Bangladesh in 2000, and currently playing in France.

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Fahim (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Sadness 20%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

20%Hope
  1. Hope20%
  2. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Hope. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Biography. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Hope
  • Joy
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Joy

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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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHopeJoyTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor42 %12 %10 %32 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Sadness53 %25 %14 %43 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor54 %35 %20 %43 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Hope49 %39 %21 %35 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Hope48 %40 %21 %30 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Hope50 %43 %26 %24 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Humor54 %41 %31 %18 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Humor59 %31 %25 %28 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Tension61 %26 %16 %40 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Humor56 %31 %19 %36 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Tension56 %34 %24 %43 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Tension60 %32 %26 %45 %
62.5 %≈ 67′Humor59 %34 %26 %31 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Sadness61 %39 %23 %31 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Sadness66 %44 %18 %45 %
77.5 %≈ 83′Tension70 %43 %20 %60 %
82.5 %≈ 88′Tension76 %46 %30 %73 %
87.5 %≈ 94′Tension83 %63 %48 %69 %
92.5 %≈ 99′Joy80 %69 %64 %43 %
97.5 %≈ 104′Joy70 %60 %62 %20 %
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

AA
Assad Ahmed

Gérard Depardieu

Sylvain Charpentier

MR
Mizanur Rahaman

IN
Isabelle Nanty

Mathilde

MR
Minazur Rahaman

Nura

PG
Pierre Gommé

Eliot

ST
Sarah Touffic Othman-Schmitt

Luna

AK
Axel Keravec

Dufard

DF
Didier Flamand

Fressin

EM
Emmanuel Ménard

François Fillon

TM
Tapati Munshi

Fahim's grandmother

MD
Machita Daly

Aïssatou

MW
Mylène Wagram

Madame Ganivet

EG
Eléonore Gurrey

OFPRA employee

MF
Marianne Fabbro

Luna's mother

HB
Hichem Belhamar

Luna's father

MG
Mauricette Gourdon

Max's grandmother

CV
Corinne Valancogne

Eliot's mother

MQ
Marc Quenehen

Organizer of Ile-de-France championships

ML
Marion Lubat

The teacher

Details

Written by
Pierre-François Martin-Laval, Thibault Vanhulle, Philippe Elno, Fahim Mohammad
Type
Movies
Released
2019
Runtime
107 min
Country
France
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.9 · 2,092 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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