Autumn Sonata
1978 · 93 min · Director: Ingmar Bergman
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
After a seven-year absence, Charlotte Andergast travels to Sweden to reunite with her daughter Eva. The pair have a troubled relationship: Charlotte sacrificed the responsibilities of motherhood for a career as a classical pianist. Over an emotional night, the pair reopen the wounds of the past. Charlotte gets another shock when she finds out that her mentally impaired daughter, Helena, is out of the asylum and living with Eva.
Emotional fingerprint
Autumn Sonata (1978) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Melancholy 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness35%
- Melancholy25%
- Empathy20%
- Guilt10%
- Relief10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Melancholy, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Melancholy and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 8.1/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Empathy
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Empathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Empathy | 46 % | 35 % | 45 % | 11 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Sadness | 50 % | 44 % | 48 % | 15 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Sadness | 50 % | 44 % | 48 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Empathy | 54 % | 41 % | 46 % | 42 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Tension | 55 % | 35 % | 38 % | 52 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Tension | 49 % | 27 % | 32 % | 48 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 52 % | 35 % | 42 % | 39 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Sadness | 61 % | 55 % | 55 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sadness | 58 % | 57 % | 54 % | 27 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Sadness | 51 % | 44 % | 43 % | 33 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 56 % | 42 % | 46 % | 47 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sadness | 71 % | 60 % | 64 % | 59 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Sadness | 76 % | 68 % | 71 % | 64 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 77 % | 67 % | 68 % | 70 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Sadness | 83 % | 73 % | 72 % | 77 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Sadness | 82 % | 74 % | 72 % | 69 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 76 % | 69 % | 70 % | 58 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 78 % | 73 % | 74 % | 63 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Sadness | 82 % | 77 % | 77 % | 63 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Empathy | 79 % | 72 % | 76 % | 48 % |
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
Young Eva
Nurse (uncredited)
Professor (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Ingmar Bergman
- Written by
- Ingmar Bergman
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1978
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Country
- Germany, Sweden, United Kingdom
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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