A Gentle Creature
2017 · 143 min · Director: Sergey Loznitsa, Sergei Loznitsa
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A woman lives alone on the outskirts of a village in Russia. One day she receives a parcel she sent to her incarcerated husband, marked 'return to sender'. Shocked and confused, the woman has no choice but to travel to the prison in a remote region of the country in search of an explanation. So begins the story of a battle against this impenetrable fortress, the prison where the forces of social evil are constantly at work. Braving violence and humiliation, in the face of all opposition, our protagonist embarks on a blind quest for justice.
Emotional fingerprint
A Gentle Creature (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Sadness 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety35%
- Sadness25%
- Empathy20%
- Confusion10%
- Disturbing10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Sadness, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Sadness and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disturbing
- Sympathy
- Anger
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Anger
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Sympathy | Anger |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Sympathy | 42 % | 27 % | 28 % | 17 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Disturbing | 43 % | 31 % | 29 % | 20 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sympathy | 43 % | 31 % | 33 % | 23 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Sympathy | 53 % | 35 % | 44 % | 26 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Sadness | 56 % | 34 % | 45 % | 28 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Anger | 50 % | 31 % | 39 % | 33 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Sympathy | 46 % | 31 % | 35 % | 33 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 50 % | 36 % | 36 % | 34 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Anger | 64 % | 50 % | 49 % | 51 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 76 % | 64 % | 55 % | 59 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 74 % | 50 % | 53 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 76 % | 51 % | 55 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Disturbing | 77 % | 73 % | 59 % | 63 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 64 % | 63 % | 53 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Sympathy | 69 % | 48 % | 55 % | 27 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Sadness | 61 % | 36 % | 39 % | 19 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 118′ | Disturbing | 55 % | 40 % | 28 % | 30 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 125′ | Disturbing | 55 % | 49 % | 26 % | 40 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 132′ | Disturbing | 58 % | 53 % | 28 % | 42 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 139′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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
A Gentle Creature
Man with Spread Teeth
Taxi driver
Passenger, her sister
Young harlot
Police lieutenant
Gaoler
Pauper
Goat-faced man in train
Fellow traveler
The Compassionate One
An unhelpful clerk
driver
fellow singer
Details
- Directed by
- Sergey Loznitsa, Sergei Loznitsa
- Written by
- Fyodor Dostoevsky, Sergey Loznitsa, Sergei Loznitsa
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 143 min
- Country
- France, Germany, Lithuania, Netherlands
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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