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Stalker

1979 · 162 min · Director: Andrei Tarkovsky ★ IMDb 8 · 158,677 ratings

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Near a gray and unnamed city is the Zone, a place guarded by barbed wire and soldiers, and where the normal laws of physics are victim to frequent anomalies. A stalker guides two men into the Zone, specifically to an area in which deep-seated desires are granted.

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Emotional fingerprint

Stalker (1979) — 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. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Curiosity, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Curiosity and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 8.0/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Tension
Curiosity
Empathy
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 4′Curiosity45 %20 %33 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 12′Sadness50 %34 %30 %26 %
12.5 %≈ 20′Tension53 %45 %36 %21 %
17.5 %≈ 28′Tension56 %53 %43 %13 %
22.5 %≈ 36′Tension61 %57 %48 %16 %
27.5 %≈ 45′Curiosity64 %59 %55 %21 %
32.5 %≈ 53′Tension65 %63 %55 %23 %
37.5 %≈ 61′Tension64 %64 %54 %21 %
42.5 %≈ 69′Tension59 %56 %51 %18 %
47.5 %≈ 77′Curiosity51 %44 %44 %14 %
52.5 %≈ 85′Curiosity51 %44 %39 %14 %
57.5 %≈ 93′Tension59 %55 %35 %25 %
62.5 %≈ 101′Tension63 %60 %35 %35 %
67.5 %≈ 109′Tension58 %52 %40 %30 %
72.5 %≈ 117′Hope56 %48 %44 %35 %
77.5 %≈ 126′Tension66 %50 %45 %51 %
82.5 %≈ 134′Sadness68 %37 %35 %56 %
87.5 %≈ 142′Empathy64 %21 %18 %60 %
92.5 %≈ 150′Empathy68 %17 %10 %68 %
97.5 %≈ 158′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Man in a hole

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

AF
Alisa Freyndlikh

AK
Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy

NA
Natalya Abramova

FJ
Faime Jurno

EK
Evgeniy Kostin

RR
Raimo Rendi

VZ
Vladimir Zamanskiy

Details

Directed by
Andrei Tarkovsky
Written by
Andrei Tarkovsky, Boris Strugatskiy, Arkadiy Strugatskiy, Arseny Tarkovsky
Type
Movies
Released
1979
Runtime
162 min
Country
Soviet Union
Genres
Drama, Sci-Fi
Ratings
★ IMDb 8 · 158,677 ratings
Feels mostly
Awe
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