feeldb

Black Girl

1966 · 65 min · Director: Ousmane Sembene ★ IMDb 7.4 · 7,678 ratings

Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)

Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and marginalization.

Ask Kadri

Trailer for Black Girl

Playing the trailer connects to YouTube. No connection is made until you choose to play.

Rate how it felt
Working…

Your viewing check-in

Emotional fingerprint

Black Girl (1966) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger10%

AI estimate · no viewer votes yet

How we measure

AI estimate

Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.

Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

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

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

How did it make you feel?

Votes are saved to the fingerprint once you’re signed in.

Pick up to three · 0/3

1
2
3

Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Empathy
  • Sadness
  • Tension

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Anger

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Empathy
Sadness
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 evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Ending hidden

Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then rises around 38 %, then peaks around 78 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathySadnessTension
2.5 %≈ 2′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
7.5 %≈ 5′Hope48 %35 %15 %17 %
12.5 %≈ 8′Empathy61 %54 %33 %35 %
17.5 %≈ 11′Anger66 %61 %41 %44 %
22.5 %≈ 15′Empathy59 %56 %38 %31 %
27.5 %≈ 18′Hope53 %53 %30 %20 %
32.5 %≈ 21′Empathy55 %52 %32 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 24′Anger70 %65 %54 %40 %
42.5 %≈ 28′Sadness78 %71 %61 %51 %
47.5 %≈ 31′Anger69 %61 %48 %53 %
52.5 %≈ 34′Empathy65 %61 %49 %49 %
57.5 %≈ 37′Empathy74 %74 %64 %55 %
62.5 %≈ 41′Empathy75 %74 %62 %56 %
67.5 %≈ 44′Empathy64 %61 %49 %45 %
72.5 %≈ 47′Empathy64 %61 %50 %53 %
77.5 %≈ 50′Tension75 %72 %62 %72 %
82.5 %≈ 54′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
87.5 %≈ 57′Sadness80 %75 %75 %40 %
92.5 %≈ 60′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 63′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

AI reading of the film’s English subtitles (dialogue and sound cues) — not viewer votes. How we measure ↗

Kadri — your film companion

AI

Ask anything about Black Girl. From the film’s own dialogue and FeelDB data, at your spoiler level.

Kadri

Hi, I’m Kadri. Ask me anything about Black Girl — I’ll stay inside your spoiler line.

Premise only
Enter to send · Shift + Enter for a new line
Afterward Reveal viewer responses · may contain spoilers

Viewer responses about feelings after the title ended, separate from feelings while watching. No AI estimates.

0 responses so far

Feeling details appear after at least 3 viewers respond, to protect privacy.

Cast

MT
Mbissine Thérèse Diop

AJ
Anne-Marie Jelinek

RF
Robert Fontaine

NS
Nar Sene

IB
Ibrahima Boy

BD
Bernard Delbard

ND
Nicole Donati

RL
Raymond Lemeri

SL
Suzanne Lemeri

PL
Philippe Lacoste

P
Philippe

Couple's Oldest Son

S
Sophie

Couple's Daughter

D
Damien

Couple's Youngest Son

TB
Toto Bissainthe

Diouana (voice)

RM
Robert Marcy

Monsieur (voice)

SL
Sophie Leclair

Madame (voice)

OS
Ousmane Sembene

The Teacher (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Ousmane Sembene
Written by
Ousmane Sembene
Type
Movies
Released
1966
Runtime
65 min
Country
France, Senegal
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.4 · 7,678 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
Data updated

Where to watch

Also on

Availability varies by country

Data: JustWatch · Wikidata

Feels similar

More like this →

Emotion overlap shows mood similarity, not a prediction of enjoyment.