Seven Samurai
1954 · 207 min · Director: Akira Kurosawa
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.
Emotional fingerprint
Seven Samurai (1954) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Tension 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Tension25%
- Empathy20%
- Inspiration15%
- Relief10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Tension, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Tension and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 8.6/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 5′ | Tension | 53 % | 47 % | 32 % | 42 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Empathy | 53 % | 45 % | 29 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Tension | 53 % | 44 % | 23 % | 40 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Empathy | 51 % | 38 % | 19 % | 36 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Hope | 49 % | 27 % | 19 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Humor | 48 % | 26 % | 21 % | 28 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 48 % | 34 % | 18 % | 27 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Hope | 49 % | 38 % | 18 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Empathy | 54 % | 40 % | 32 % | 41 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Sadness | 57 % | 44 % | 39 % | 46 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Tension | 56 % | 43 % | 34 % | 43 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 119′ | Empathy | 59 % | 45 % | 30 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 129′ | Tension | 70 % | 61 % | 35 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 140′ | Sadness | 81 % | 75 % | 54 % | 54 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 150′ | Tension | 83 % | 78 % | 49 % | 54 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 160′ | Tension | 76 % | 74 % | 23 % | 35 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 171′ | Tension | 74 % | 69 % | 28 % | 34 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 181′ | Sadness | 76 % | 69 % | 45 % | 49 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 191′ | Tension | 77 % | 71 % | 45 % | 51 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 202′ | Tension | 78 % | 73 % | 48 % | 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
Details
- Directed by
- Akira Kurosawa
- Written by
- Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1954
- Runtime
- 207 min
- Country
- Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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