Long Day's Journey Into Night
2018 · 138 min · Director: Bi Gan
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Luo Hongwu returns to Kaili, the hometown from which he fled 12 years earlier. As memories of an enigmatic and beautiful woman resurface - a woman he loved and whom he has never been able to forget - Luo Hongwu begins his search for her. Past and present, reality and dream interweave in Bi Gan's stunningly beautiful and highly innovative film noir.
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Long Day's Journey Into Night (2018) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Awe 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Awe25%
- Love20%
- Nostalgia10%
- Confusion10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Awe, Love. Genres: Drama, Romance, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Awe and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Melancholy
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Nostalgia
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Melancholy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Melancholy | 58 % | 55 % | 53 % | 18 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Melancholy | 58 % | 54 % | 49 % | 27 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 57 % | 36 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 56 % | 20 % | 25 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 53 % | 25 % | 30 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Melancholy | 65 % | 48 % | 48 % | 45 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 68 % | 39 % | 54 % | 50 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Melancholy | 59 % | 40 % | 53 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Melancholy | 56 % | 44 % | 49 % | 24 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Tension | 55 % | 45 % | 33 % | 38 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 55 % | 20 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 60 % | 20 % | 30 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Nostalgia | 55 % | 54 % | 23 % | 33 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Tension | 54 % | 49 % | 23 % | 39 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 45 % | 30 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 107′ | Love | 56 % | 41 % | 43 % | 30 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 114′ | Tension | 64 % | 38 % | 46 % | 38 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 121′ | Love | 64 % | 34 % | 49 % | 20 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 128′ | Melancholy | 63 % | 33 % | 57 % | 5 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 135′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Rags to riches
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
Wildcat
Zuo Hongyuan
Wan Qiwen's Ex-husband
Woman Prisoner
Child Wildcat
Lover of Red-haired Woman
Woman in Jade Hotel
Traffic Police
Red-haired Guy
Details
- Directed by
- Bi Gan
- Written by
- Bi Gan
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2018
- Runtime
- 138 min
- Country
- China, France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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