La Dolce Vita
1960 · 174 min · Director: Federico Fellini
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Episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
Emotional fingerprint
La Dolce Vita (1960) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Curiosity 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Curiosity25%
- Nostalgia20%
- Sadness15%
- Awe10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Curiosity, Nostalgia. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Curiosity and Nostalgia. 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
- Sadness
- Tension
- Disturbing
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Humor | 38 % | 13 % | 17 % | 10 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 25 % | 26 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 53 % | 33 % | 40 % | 24 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 45 % | 19 % | 30 % | 14 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 39 % | 8 % | 16 % | 4 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 10 % | 21 % | 6 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 45 % | 14 % | 35 % | 16 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 48 % | 15 % | 43 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 48 % | 21 % | 34 % | 23 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sadness | 49 % | 33 % | 25 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sadness | 49 % | 33 % | 24 % | 21 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Humor | 48 % | 25 % | 23 % | 16 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Humor | 48 % | 28 % | 28 % | 10 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 117′ | Sadness | 48 % | 38 % | 28 % | 13 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 126′ | Sadness | 48 % | 39 % | 25 % | 16 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 135′ | Humor | 55 % | 40 % | 39 % | 29 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 144′ | Sadness | 69 % | 54 % | 54 % | 49 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 152′ | Sadness | 70 % | 53 % | 51 % | 54 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 161′ | Disturbing | 61 % | 39 % | 38 % | 48 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 170′ | Sadness | 57 % | 38 % | 27 % | 43 % |
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
Jane
Pagliaccio
Frankie Stout
Police commissioner
Nico
Transvestite
Photographer
Details
- Directed by
- Federico Fellini
- Written by
- Tullio Pinelli, Federico Fellini, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Ennio Flaiano, Brunello Rondi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1960
- Runtime
- 174 min
- Country
- France, Italy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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