Fireworks Wednesday
2006 · 102 min · Director: Asghar Farhadi
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Rouhi, a young bride-to-be, is hired as a maid for an affluent family in Tehran. Upon arriving, she is suddenly thrust into an explosive domestic conflict. The wife is convinced her husband is having an affair and enlists Rouhi as a spy, to follow her husband, and confirm her suspicions. What Rouhi discovers, however, threatens not only their marriage but her own future.
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Emotional fingerprint
Fireworks Wednesday (2006) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Confusion 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anxiety30%
- Confusion25%
- Empathy20%
- Anger15%
- Melancholy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Confusion, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Empathy
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Empathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Love | 38 % | 17 % | 15 % | 2 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 34 % | 20 % | 9 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 51 % | 49 % | 29 % | 18 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 41 % | 31 % | 18 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 41 % | 35 % | 21 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 59 % | 53 % | 40 % | 29 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 48 % | 39 % | 25 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 44 % | 39 % | 21 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 45 % | 35 % | 20 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 45 % | 31 % | 20 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 61 % | 57 % | 41 % | 32 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 75 % | 73 % | 57 % | 50 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 79 % | 71 % | 66 % | 59 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Empathy | 75 % | 61 % | 63 % | 59 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Curiosity | 75 % | 57 % | 60 % | 64 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Sadness | 70 % | 45 % | 61 % | 63 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Empathy | 58 % | 36 % | 54 % | 45 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Tension | 51 % | 40 % | 45 % | 35 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Love | 47 % | 33 % | 40 % | 33 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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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
Details
- Directed by
- Asghar Farhadi
- Written by
- Asghar Farhadi, Mani Haghighi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2006
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Country
- Iran
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
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