Bolshoy
2017 · 132 min · Director: Valeriy Todorovskiy, Valery Todorovsky
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The beginning of the 2000s. Pototskiy, a promising but then drunken ballet dancer, noticed a dancing girl Yulia on the street of provincial Shakhtinsk, who turned out to be a "difficult teenager" with more than one police detention. He travels with Yulia to Moscow and shows her to his former teacher, the once famous Soviet ballerina Beletskaya, who teaches at the ballet academy. Possessing an independent character and direct manners Yulia is admitted to the academy.
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Bolshoy (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Excitement 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration30%
- Excitement25%
- Empathy20%
- Satisfaction15%
- Love10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Excitement, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Excitement and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Tension
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Tension | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Hope | 43 % | 28 % | 23 % | 10 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Hope | 46 % | 30 % | 34 % | 10 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Hope | 50 % | 36 % | 38 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Empathy | 60 % | 51 % | 43 % | 39 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 66 % | 51 % | 55 % | 41 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 58 % | 36 % | 49 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Humor | 49 % | 34 % | 35 % | 19 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 46 % | 39 % | 31 % | 20 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Empathy | 43 % | 36 % | 28 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Hope | 46 % | 34 % | 36 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 58 % | 43 % | 46 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Sadness | 59 % | 50 % | 40 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Empathy | 56 % | 51 % | 41 % | 44 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Sadness | 57 % | 53 % | 44 % | 48 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Sadness | 54 % | 49 % | 38 % | 43 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Empathy | 55 % | 46 % | 44 % | 34 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Tension | 60 % | 45 % | 55 % | 31 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Tension | 60 % | 43 % | 57 % | 25 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 122′ | Hope | 63 % | 45 % | 60 % | 20 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 129′ | 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
Antoine
Yulya Olshanskaya
Yulya in childhood
Karina Kurnikova
Karina in childhood
Tanya Yefremova
Tanya in childhood
Mitya
Mitya in childhood
Lena Krasnorutskaya
Lena in childhood
Aziza
Aziza in childhood
Svetka
Yulya's mother
Yulya's father
Yulya's brother
Details
- Directed by
- Valeriy Todorovskiy, Valery Todorovsky
- Written by
- Valeriy Todorovskiy, Ilya Tilkin, Anastasiya Palchikova, Valery Todorovsky
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Country
- Russia
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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