The Glassblower
2016 · 89 min · Director: Christiane Balthasar
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Marie violates tradition in a small German town of Lauscha, to become the first female glassblower in in 1890. Her glass ball decorations find a new market in America.
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The Glassblower (2016) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Inspiration 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Inspiration25%
- Sadness20%
- Hope15%
- Satisfaction10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Inspiration, Sadness. Genres: Drama, History, TV Movie. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Inspiration and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 65/100.
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Emotional journey
- Hope
- Empathy
- Relief
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Hope | Empathy | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 73 % | 15 % | 63 % | 2 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Sadness | 63 % | 20 % | 58 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Empathy | 48 % | 30 % | 44 % | 18 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Hope | 41 % | 31 % | 34 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Empathy | 47 % | 28 % | 39 % | 11 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 53 % | 30 % | 44 % | 14 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Hope | 50 % | 30 % | 41 % | 11 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 54 % | 35 % | 38 % | 11 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Hope | 63 % | 39 % | 40 % | 14 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 63 % | 23 % | 49 % | 8 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Empathy | 54 % | 20 % | 45 % | 8 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Hope | 52 % | 38 % | 38 % | 24 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Relief | 59 % | 38 % | 43 % | 31 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 70 % | 23 % | 59 % | 16 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Sadness | 78 % | 20 % | 73 % | 8 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Empathy | 73 % | 39 % | 64 % | 16 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Hope | 71 % | 60 % | 48 % | 29 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Hope | 74 % | 68 % | 48 % | 41 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Hope | 76 % | 71 % | 46 % | 57 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Relief | 81 % | 78 % | 33 % | 72 % |
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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
Friedhelm Strobel
Marianne Bohn
Steven Miles
Sebastian Heimer
Details
- Directed by
- Christiane Balthasar
- Written by
- Léonie-Claire Breinersdorfer, Petra Dunst-Benning
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2016
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Country
- Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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