A Monkey in Winter
1962 · 105 min · Director: Henri Verneuil
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
During World War II, an innkeeper vows to abstain from alcohol for the sake of his family. Years later, as they thrive in Normandy, his resolve is tested by a charming advertising professional who loves to drink.
Emotional fingerprint
A Monkey in Winter (1962) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Nostalgia 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Nostalgia25%
- Love20%
- Sadness15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Nostalgia, Love. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Nostalgia and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Melancholy
- Empathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Melancholy | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 52 % | 48 % | 13 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 57 % | 45 % | 19 % | 18 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 66 % | 40 % | 18 % | 29 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 60 % | 34 % | 16 % | 30 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 44 % | 30 % | 23 % | 21 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Melancholy | 44 % | 38 % | 26 % | 23 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Humor | 55 % | 44 % | 31 % | 34 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Melancholy | 56 % | 39 % | 40 % | 38 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 49 % | 39 % | 31 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Humor | 44 % | 41 % | 19 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Humor | 44 % | 36 % | 24 % | 34 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Empathy | 48 % | 34 % | 33 % | 40 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Humor | 51 % | 40 % | 29 % | 36 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Humor | 54 % | 46 % | 25 % | 34 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Humor | 56 % | 50 % | 32 % | 38 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Humor | 59 % | 53 % | 35 % | 39 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Humor | 63 % | 53 % | 28 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Joy | 71 % | 56 % | 24 % | 41 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Joy | 78 % | 48 % | 39 % | 51 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Melancholy | 77 % | 27 % | 60 % | 62 % |
Rags to riches
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
l'infirmière de la pension
Maurice, le brigadier
Joséphine
Marie-Jo, la serveuse de l'hôtel
Un habitué du café
Marie Fouquet, la fille de Gabriel
Le touriste allemand
le maire du village
Details
- Directed by
- Henri Verneuil
- Written by
- Michel Audiard, Antoine Blondin, François Boyer
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1962
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Country
- France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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