The Fall of the House of Usher
1928 · 63 min · Director: Jean Epstein
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Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Allan arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
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The Fall of the House of Usher (1928) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Awe 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing35%
- Awe25%
- Fear20%
- Melancholy10%
- Tension10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Awe, Fear. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Awe and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Details
- Directed by
- Jean Epstein
- Written by
- Luis Buñuel, Jean Epstein
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1928
- Runtime
- 63 min
- Country
- France
- Genres
- Horror
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
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