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Legend of the Demon Cat

2017 · 129 min · Director: Kaige Chen, Chen Kaige ★ IMDb 6.2 · 3,346 ratings

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Taking place in the Tang Dynasty, a demon cat appears and breaks the peace of Chang'an City, causing a series of strange events. Poet Bai Letian and Monk Kukai join hands to investigate the death of the emperor's concubine, Lady Yang, by following the trail left by the cat.

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Legend of the Demon Cat (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Curiosity 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Awe
  1. Awe30%
  2. Fear10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Curiosity, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Family. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Curiosity and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Curiosity
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Awe

Sadness
Curiosity
Disturbing
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 dips around 13 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessCuriosityDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity53 %3 %58 %25 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Curiosity55 %5 %59 %24 %
12.5 %≈ 16′Curiosity51 %3 %50 %18 %
17.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity52 %3 %44 %28 %
22.5 %≈ 29′Tension66 %10 %48 %51 %
27.5 %≈ 35′Tension71 %14 %50 %50 %
32.5 %≈ 42′Curiosity65 %18 %55 %34 %
37.5 %≈ 48′Curiosity66 %38 %61 %43 %
42.5 %≈ 55′Sadness66 %51 %60 %48 %
47.5 %≈ 61′Curiosity59 %43 %58 %28 %
52.5 %≈ 68′Curiosity56 %26 %53 %9 %
57.5 %≈ 74′Awe59 %16 %39 %3 %
62.5 %≈ 81′Awe64 %30 %31 %15 %
67.5 %≈ 87′Tension73 %56 %39 %43 %
72.5 %≈ 94′Sadness80 %71 %51 %61 %
77.5 %≈ 100′Sadness86 %79 %59 %71 %
82.5 %≈ 106′Sadness91 %85 %54 %80 %
87.5 %≈ 113′Sadness90 %85 %44 %68 %
92.5 %≈ 119′Sadness79 %70 %38 %34 %
97.5 %≈ 126′Sadness65 %50 %33 %10 %
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

XH
Xuan Huang

HX
Huang Xuan

Bai Letian

Hiroshi Abe

Abe Nakamaro

YZ
Yuqi Zhang

ZY
Zhang Yuqi

Chunqin

QH
Qin Hao

Chen Yunqiao

ZT
Zhang Tian'ai

Huji Yulian

KM
Keiko Matsuzaka

Bai Ling

LH
Liu Haoran

Bai Long

SP
Sandrine Pinna

Yang Guifei

CT
Cheng Taishen

The Watermelon Man

LP
Liu Peiqi

Huang He

ZL
Zhang Luyi

Emperor Xuanzong of Tang

ML
Mason Lee

The Chamberlain

Details

Directed by
Kaige Chen, Chen Kaige
Written by
Kaige Chen, Hui-Ling Wang, Baku Yumemakura, Chen Kaige, Wang Huiling
Type
Movies
Released
2017
Runtime
129 min
Country
China, Japan, Hong Kong
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.2 · 3,346 ratings
Feels mostly
Awe
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