Blonde Venus
1932 · 93 min · Director: Josef von Sternberg
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retired German entertainer returns to the cabaret as Blonde Venus and catches the eye of a wealthy politician.
Emotional fingerprint
Blonde Venus (1932) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Empathy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Empathy25%
- Love20%
- Anxiety15%
- Sadness10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Love. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Love
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Humor | 45 % | 17 % | 8 % | 18 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Love | 48 % | 33 % | 19 % | 34 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Love | 50 % | 44 % | 23 % | 44 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Empathy | 48 % | 41 % | 16 % | 34 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 46 % | 29 % | 9 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 49 % | 23 % | 8 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Love | 51 % | 35 % | 23 % | 36 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Sadness | 55 % | 48 % | 40 % | 45 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Love | 63 % | 53 % | 48 % | 43 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 71 % | 60 % | 56 % | 38 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Sadness | 73 % | 65 % | 57 % | 35 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Empathy | 71 % | 66 % | 51 % | 34 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Empathy | 70 % | 63 % | 46 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 69 % | 59 % | 48 % | 23 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Sadness | 78 % | 69 % | 68 % | 25 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Sadness | 76 % | 68 % | 71 % | 20 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Sadness | 64 % | 54 % | 50 % | 21 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 68 % | 55 % | 38 % | 43 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Love | 77 % | 60 % | 32 % | 65 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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
Ben Smith
Dr. Pierce
Helen's Maid in France (uncredited)
Cabaret Manager in Norfolk (uncredited)
Charlie Blaine (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Josef von Sternberg
- Written by
- Jules Furthman, Josef von Sternberg, S.K. Lauren
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1932
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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