The Whistlers
2019 · 97 min · Director: Corneliu Porumboiu
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Cristi, a Romanian police officer who is a whistle blower for mafia, is going to La Gomera Island to learn an ancestral whistling language. In Romania he is under police surveillance and by using this coded language he will continue to communicate with the mobsters to get Zsolt out of prison. Zsolt is the only one who knows where 30 millions of euros are hidden.
Emotional fingerprint
The Whistlers (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Tension 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Confusion30%
- Tension25%
- Curiosity20%
- Humor15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Tension, Curiosity. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Tension and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 37 % | 52 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 38 % | 53 % | 24 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 30 % | 51 % | 34 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 34 % | 50 % | 26 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 54 % | 51 % | 53 % | 13 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 64 % | 64 % | 54 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Tension | 64 % | 64 % | 49 % | 11 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 57 % | 50 % | 43 % | 21 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 56 % | 40 % | 38 % | 43 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Humor | 59 % | 49 % | 40 % | 40 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Tension | 64 % | 63 % | 49 % | 20 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 65 % | 65 % | 50 % | 16 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 63 % | 63 % | 48 % | 21 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 68 % | 68 % | 49 % | 19 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 75 % | 75 % | 49 % | 14 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 79 % | 79 % | 49 % | 11 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 76 % | 74 % | 51 % | 9 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sympathy | 66 % | 56 % | 49 % | 11 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Hope | 58 % | 42 % | 43 % | 17 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | 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
Magda
Claudiu
Alin
Cristi's Mother
Carlito
Denis
Liviu
Father Daniel
Bogdan
Toma
Forensic Investigator #2
Shop Assistant
Mobster
Biyu
El Silbo Whistler
Details
- Directed by
- Corneliu Porumboiu
- Written by
- Corneliu Porumboiu
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- Romania, France, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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