Afterimage
2016 · 98 min · Director: Andrzej Wajda
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The great Polish director Andrzej Wajda returns with this passionate biopic about avant-garde artist Wladyslaw Strzeminski (brilliantly played by Polish superstar Boguslaw Linda), who battled Stalinist orthodoxy and his own physical impairments to advance his progressive ideas about art.
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Afterimage (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 34%, Empathy 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness34%
- Empathy25%
- Inspiration20%
- Melancholy13%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Inspiration. Genres: Drama, History, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Anger
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Hope | 42 % | 27 % | 5 % | 28 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 50 % | 31 % | 10 % | 44 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 48 % | 30 % | 11 % | 44 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 48 % | 33 % | 16 % | 43 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 57 % | 46 % | 35 % | 46 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Sadness | 61 % | 56 % | 49 % | 44 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Empathy | 55 % | 51 % | 43 % | 43 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Empathy | 56 % | 53 % | 44 % | 38 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Sadness | 68 % | 65 % | 59 % | 36 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Sadness | 69 % | 66 % | 59 % | 44 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Empathy | 66 % | 63 % | 51 % | 49 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Anger | 68 % | 63 % | 53 % | 48 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 64 % | 60 % | 53 % | 40 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Empathy | 59 % | 54 % | 46 % | 40 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 63 % | 55 % | 49 % | 46 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sadness | 71 % | 65 % | 60 % | 49 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 79 % | 75 % | 71 % | 56 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Sadness | 87 % | 85 % | 83 % | 63 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sadness | 91 % | 90 % | 87 % | 62 % |
| 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
Katarzyna Kobro
Konrad
Rajner
Jadzia
Tomek
Mateusz
Wojtek
Stefan
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Details
- Directed by
- Andrzej Wajda
- Written by
- Andrzej Wajda, Andrzej Mularczyk
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Country
- Poland
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
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