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Young Winston

1972 · 149 min · Director: Richard Attenborough ★ IMDb 6.7 · 3,374 ratings

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This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.

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Young Winston (1972) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Excitement 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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The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Excitement, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Excitement and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sympathy
  • Sadness

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Relief

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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 3 %, then dips around 18 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSympathySadness
2.5 %≈ 4′Tension45 %42 %22 %3 %
7.5 %≈ 11′Tension50 %40 %33 %14 %
12.5 %≈ 19′Sympathy45 %26 %38 %24 %
17.5 %≈ 26′Sympathy36 %23 %31 %19 %
22.5 %≈ 34′Sympathy44 %34 %38 %25 %
27.5 %≈ 41′Sadness63 %40 %57 %53 %
32.5 %≈ 48′Sadness72 %39 %69 %66 %
37.5 %≈ 56′Sympathy72 %34 %69 %65 %
42.5 %≈ 63′Sadness64 %23 %59 %54 %
47.5 %≈ 71′Hope49 %19 %43 %33 %
52.5 %≈ 78′Sympathy50 %38 %32 %24 %
57.5 %≈ 86′Tension62 %56 %26 %21 %
62.5 %≈ 93′Tension69 %64 %26 %18 %
67.5 %≈ 101′Tension77 %74 %35 %19 %
72.5 %≈ 108′Tension80 %78 %40 %19 %
77.5 %≈ 115′Tension78 %65 %35 %14 %
82.5 %≈ 123′Relief75 %49 %24 %8 %
87.5 %≈ 130′Hope65 %38 %16 %6 %
92.5 %≈ 138′Hope59 %27 %15 %8 %
97.5 %≈ 145′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

SW
Simon Ward

Winston Churchill

PC
Peter Cellier

PC
Peter Cellier

Le capitaine du 35e Sikhs

EW
Edward Woodward

Captain Aylmer Haldane

James Cosmo

Officer on Train

Jane Seymour

Pamela Plowden

Robert Hardy

Prep School Headmaster

Laurence Naismith

Lord Salisbury

RM
Reginald Marsh

Prince of Wales

DL
Dinsdale Landen

Capt. Weaver

JW
John Woodvine

Howard

CM
Clive Morton

Dr. Roose

RF
Robert Flemyng

Dr. Buzzard

RL
Richard Leech

Moore

Details

Written by
Carl Foreman
Type
Movies
Released
1972
Runtime
149 min
Country
United Kingdom
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 3,374 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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