The Sleep Curse
2017 · 102 min · Director: Herman Yau
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In 1990, Neurologist Lam Sik-ka and his former flame suffer from the generational sleep curse that rooted in their both families war engagement during World War Two. Lam Sik-ka tries to save her flame from the grudge that made by a soothsayer's single-eyed daughter who was victimized by their fathers during the time of Japanese occupation in Hong Kong.
Emotional fingerprint
The Sleep Curse (2017) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Disturbing 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Disturbing25%
- Anxiety20%
- Surprise10%
- Tension10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Disturbing, Anxiety. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Disturbing and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.5/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 47 % | 39 % | 25 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 39 % | 27 % | 16 % | 11 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 39 % | 26 % | 14 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 43 % | 28 % | 33 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 55 % | 50 % | 34 % | 33 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Curiosity | 52 % | 46 % | 32 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 53 % | 48 % | 32 % | 31 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Sadness | 51 % | 45 % | 31 % | 36 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 55 % | 49 % | 44 % | 41 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 63 % | 68 % | 52 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 67 % | 77 % | 60 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sadness | 68 % | 55 % | 62 % | 57 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Sadness | 55 % | 45 % | 42 % | 41 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 47 % | 34 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 63 % | 48 % | 33 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 50 % | 38 % | 42 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 69 % | 66 % | 56 % | 33 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Tension | 80 % | 77 % | 71 % | 45 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 75 % | 74 % | 56 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | 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
Colonel Tanaka
Draco
Fong Ching
Granny
Child Sik Ka
Mun
Tin
Master Hau
Psychic
Uncle Cheung
Madam Cheung
Mui
Lan
Kuk
Chuk
Yau Mon Hung
Details
- Directed by
- Herman Yau
- Written by
- Erica Li, Eric Lee
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2017
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- Hong Kong, China
- Genres
- Horror
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
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