A Canterbury Tale
1944 · 125 min · Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Three modern-day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town while on their way to Canterbury.
Emotional fingerprint
A Canterbury Tale (1944) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 30%, Awe 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Awe, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Mystery, War. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Curiosity, Awe and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Humor
- Hope
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Humor | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 42 % | 42 % | 20 % | 13 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 48 % | 27 % | 6 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 48 % | 25 % | 5 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 43 % | 24 % | 8 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 40 % | 36 % | 34 % | 8 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 44 % | 27 % | 33 % | 10 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Sadness | 49 % | 28 % | 25 % | 14 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 40 % | 32 % | 18 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Humor | 49 % | 49 % | 41 % | 21 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 50 % | 44 % | 21 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Humor | 53 % | 51 % | 40 % | 19 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 51 % | 30 % | 16 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 48 % | 26 % | 16 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 41 % | 29 % | 23 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Hope | 48 % | 36 % | 31 % | 30 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 35 % | 32 % | 31 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Humor | 41 % | 29 % | 31 % | 31 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Hope | 50 % | 23 % | 28 % | 40 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Relief | 61 % | 21 % | 23 % | 49 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 122′ | Relief | 58 % | 18 % | 18 % | 47 % |
Rags to riches
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
Fee Baker
Organist
Arthur
P. C. Ovenden
Agnes
Sergt. Bassett
Miss Grainger
A. R. P. Worker
Ernie Brooks
Susanna Foster
Details
- Directed by
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- Written by
- Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1944
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Curiosity
- Data updated
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