The Confession
2016 · 116 min · Director: Nicolas Boukhrief
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Under the German occupation, in a small French town, the arrival of a new priest arouses the interest of all women... Barny, a young communist and atheist woman, can not however be more indifferent. Driven by curiosity, the young skeptic went to the church in order to challenge this.
Emotional fingerprint
The Confession (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Confusion 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Confusion, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Empathy. 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
- Sadness
- Love
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Love | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 52 % | 45 % | 20 % | 42 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Sadness | 46 % | 38 % | 16 % | 36 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Sadness | 45 % | 31 % | 16 % | 39 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 24 % | 15 % | 50 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 14 % | 11 % | 55 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 9 % | 14 % | 50 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Love | 45 % | 9 % | 24 % | 44 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 25 % | 27 % | 41 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Sadness | 57 % | 40 % | 29 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Love | 56 % | 38 % | 40 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sadness | 57 % | 31 % | 44 % | 23 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Hope | 60 % | 19 % | 38 % | 24 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 56 % | 16 % | 32 % | 24 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Hope | 51 % | 29 % | 24 % | 25 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 54 % | 39 % | 21 % | 28 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Sadness | 57 % | 46 % | 33 % | 26 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Sadness | 63 % | 57 % | 48 % | 24 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Sadness | 68 % | 64 % | 54 % | 18 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Sadness | 63 % | 58 % | 47 % | 10 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 113′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Icarus
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
Barny (old)
France
Esther Silman
Monsieur Chamoiseau
Madame Chamoiseau
Capitaine Lommel
Mélanie Plantain
Père Sébastien
Dimitri
Markus Strauss
Details
- Directed by
- Nicolas Boukhrief
- Written by
- Nicolas Boukhrief, David Fox, Béatrix Beck
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Country
- France, Belgium
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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Data: JustWatch
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