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La Terra Trema

1949 · 160 min · Director: Luchino Visconti ★ IMDb 7.8 · 6,329 ratings

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In rural Sicily, the fishermen live at the mercy of the greedy wholesalers. One family risks everything to buy their own boat and operate independently.

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Emotional fingerprint

La Terra Trema (1949) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger10%
  2. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Anger

Sadness
Empathy
Tension
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 rises around 43 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyTension
2.5 %≈ 4′Empathy43 %25 %43 %17 %
7.5 %≈ 12′Empathy46 %30 %46 %20 %
12.5 %≈ 20′Empathy51 %30 %48 %29 %
17.5 %≈ 28′Tension59 %29 %49 %49 %
22.5 %≈ 36′Tension63 %30 %51 %54 %
27.5 %≈ 44′Hope64 %24 %51 %43 %
32.5 %≈ 52′Hope60 %16 %45 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 60′Hope60 %23 %45 %35 %
42.5 %≈ 68′Tension74 %44 %60 %56 %
47.5 %≈ 76′Sadness79 %61 %70 %57 %
52.5 %≈ 84′Anger71 %60 %66 %53 %
57.5 %≈ 92′Sadness69 %59 %64 %56 %
62.5 %≈ 100′Sadness75 %69 %70 %60 %
67.5 %≈ 108′Sadness83 %79 %76 %60 %
72.5 %≈ 116′Sadness85 %83 %76 %60 %
77.5 %≈ 124′Sadness86 %84 %78 %56 %
82.5 %≈ 132′Sadness88 %86 %81 %38 %
87.5 %≈ 140′Sadness88 %86 %83 %33 %
92.5 %≈ 148′Sadness88 %85 %83 %45 %
97.5 %≈ 156′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

AA
Antonio Arcidiacono

GA
Giuseppe Arcidiacono

VB
Venera Bonaccorso

NC
Nicola Castorino

RC
Rosa Catalano

RC
Rosa Costanzo

AF
Alfio Fichera

CF
Carmela Fichera

RG
Rosario Galvagno

AG
Agnese Giammona

NG
Nelluccia Giammona

Mara (uncredited)

GG
Giovanni Greco

(uncredited)

IM
Ignazio Maccarone

Maccarone (uncredited)

GM
Giovanni Maiorana

Un Bambino (uncredited)

AM
Antonino Micale

Vanni (uncredited)

MM
Maria Micale

La Madre (uncredited)

CM
Concettina Mirabella

(uncredited)

AM
Angelo Morabito

Un Cliente dell'Osteria (uncredited)

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Pasquale Pellegrino

Pescatore (uncredited)

AP
Amilcare Pettinelli

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Luchino Visconti
Written by
Luchino Visconti, Giovanni Verga, Antonio Pietrangeli
Type
Movies
Released
1949
Runtime
160 min
Country
Italy
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.8 · 6,329 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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