The Holy Innocents
1984 · 107 min · Director: Mario Camus
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In 60s Extremadura, Paco el Bajo and his relatives work during day in a farmhouse, and silently suffer submission to their masters, who exploit them and treat them almost like animals. Meanwhile, Paco dreams that one day his children will be able to study.
Emotional fingerprint
The Holy Innocents (1984) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 40%, Empathy 30%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness40%
- Empathy30%
- Melancholy20%
- Hope5%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 8.1/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 77/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Anger
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Anger
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Anger | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Hope | 48 % | 38 % | 10 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sympathy | 50 % | 45 % | 20 % | 31 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Sympathy | 54 % | 50 % | 32 % | 39 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Sympathy | 64 % | 60 % | 50 % | 48 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sympathy | 66 % | 64 % | 49 % | 53 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Sadness | 55 % | 51 % | 30 % | 44 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sympathy | 51 % | 45 % | 35 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Anger | 60 % | 54 % | 49 % | 34 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Sympathy | 60 % | 54 % | 44 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Anger | 59 % | 50 % | 31 % | 41 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sadness | 65 % | 57 % | 28 % | 51 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Sympathy | 66 % | 60 % | 41 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Sympathy | 68 % | 60 % | 56 % | 36 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Anger | 75 % | 69 % | 68 % | 48 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Anger | 83 % | 78 % | 78 % | 59 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Anger | 79 % | 69 % | 71 % | 53 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Tension | 76 % | 60 % | 65 % | 50 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Sadness | 85 % | 70 % | 73 % | 68 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 104′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not 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
Señorito de la Jara
Miriam
Carlos Alberto
Obispo
Details
- Directed by
- Mario Camus
- Written by
- Antonio Larreta, Mario Camus, Miguel Delibes, Manolo Matji
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1984
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Country
- Spain
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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