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Solaris

1972 · 167 min · Director: Andrei Tarkovsky ★ IMDb 7.9 · 105,561 ratings

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A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.

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Solaris (1972) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Confusion 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  1. Awe30%

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Why it feels this way

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

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Confusion and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Curiosity

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Sadness
Empathy
Curiosity
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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 28 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 4′Sadness26 %11 %10 %19 %
7.5 %≈ 13′Curiosity40 %7 %9 %38 %
12.5 %≈ 21′Curiosity53 %6 %12 %53 %
17.5 %≈ 29′Curiosity51 %13 %18 %47 %
22.5 %≈ 38′Sadness46 %25 %23 %35 %
27.5 %≈ 46′Tension56 %31 %28 %43 %
32.5 %≈ 54′Curiosity64 %29 %30 %54 %
37.5 %≈ 63′Tension67 %30 %35 %51 %
42.5 %≈ 71′Tension67 %35 %43 %48 %
47.5 %≈ 79′Curiosity60 %25 %39 %47 %
52.5 %≈ 88′Curiosity56 %19 %33 %49 %
57.5 %≈ 96′Curiosity57 %27 %40 %52 %
62.5 %≈ 104′Curiosity62 %40 %51 %47 %
67.5 %≈ 113′Sadness68 %54 %60 %40 %
72.5 %≈ 121′Sadness68 %56 %60 %35 %
77.5 %≈ 129′Sadness68 %57 %61 %30 %
82.5 %≈ 138′Sadness72 %62 %66 %28 %
87.5 %≈ 146′Empathy71 %60 %63 %32 %
92.5 %≈ 154′Sadness67 %60 %57 %38 %
97.5 %≈ 163′Sadness65 %61 %52 %39 %
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

NB
Natalya Bondarchuk

DB
Donatas Banionis

JJ
Jüri Järvet

VD
Vladislav Dvorzhetsky

OB
Olga Barnet

VK
Vitalik Kerdimun

OK
Olga Kizilova

TM
Tatyana Malykh

AM
Aleksandr Misharin

Shanahan, Chairman of the Anri Berton Commission

BO
Bagrat Oganesyan

Professor Tarkhe

TO
Tamara Ogorodnikova

Anna

SS
Sos Sargsyan

Dr. Gibarian

YS
Yulian Semyonov

Chairman of the Scientific Conference

VS
Vitaliy Statsinskiy

Member of the Academic Council

VS
Vera Sumenova

GT
Georgiy Teykh

Prof. Messenger

Details

Directed by
Andrei Tarkovsky
Written by
Andrei Tarkovsky, Stanisław Lem, Fridrikh Gorenshteyn
Type
Movies
Released
1972
Runtime
167 min
Country
Soviet Union
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.9 · 105,561 ratings
Feels mostly
Awe
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