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The Choral

2025 · 113 min · Director: Nicholas Hytner ★ IMDb 6.4 · 5,530 ratings

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As World War I rages on, Dr. Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that's lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music together.

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The Choral (2025) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope15%
  2. Awe10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Hope

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Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Empathy

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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 8 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyHope
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness47 %32 %33 %22 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor43 %19 %27 %26 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Humor43 %13 %23 %23 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Tension46 %16 %24 %20 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Humor46 %16 %26 %29 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Hope46 %23 %32 %33 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Humor51 %38 %43 %26 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Sadness59 %51 %53 %20 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Sadness64 %60 %60 %18 %
47.5 %≈ 54′Sadness63 %55 %59 %19 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Tension61 %49 %56 %25 %
57.5 %≈ 65′Sadness61 %50 %55 %35 %
62.5 %≈ 71′Humor56 %46 %49 %38 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Sadness55 %36 %44 %34 %
72.5 %≈ 82′Tension61 %28 %41 %38 %
77.5 %≈ 88′Hope68 %34 %43 %51 %
82.5 %≈ 93′Hope69 %45 %49 %54 %
87.5 %≈ 99′Empathy69 %55 %60 %36 %
92.5 %≈ 105′Sadness72 %67 %68 %23 %
97.5 %≈ 110′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

Roger Allam

Alderman Bernard Duxbury

Mark Addy

Joe Fytton

Alun Armstrong

Herbert Trickett

RE
Robert Emms

LM
Lyndsey Marshal

Robert Emms

Robert Horner

LM
Lyndsey Marshal

Mrs Bishop

Ron Cook

Reverend Woodhead

JD
Jacob Dudman

AO
Amara Okereke

Mary Lockwood

EF
Emily Fairn

EF
Emily Fairn

Bella Holmes

ST
Shaun Thomas

Mitch

JD
Jacob Dudman

Clyde

OB
Oliver Briscombe

Lofty

TU
Taylor Uttley

Ellis

BB
Blake Bentham

Child

LS
Liz Simmons

Mother

FO
Fiona Organ

Weeping Woman

RM
Roxanne Morgan

Flo

TH
Thomas Howes

Gilbert Pollard

CP
Carolyn Pickles

Miss Muschamp

Details

Directed by
Nicholas Hytner
Written by
Alan Bennett
Type
Movies
Released
2025
Runtime
113 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.4 · 5,530 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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