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The Damned

1962 · 96 min · Director: Joseph Losey ★ IMDb 6.6 · 4,676 ratings

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An American tourist and a troubled young woman are chased by her gang leader brother to a top secret British government facility that conducts experiments on children.

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The Damned (1962) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 30%, Fear 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear25%
  2. Awe10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Tension. Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Fear and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sympathy
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Sympathy
Sadness
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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 38 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSympathySadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension30 %23 %12 %2 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Curiosity32 %24 %15 %4 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity38 %30 %14 %5 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Tension44 %41 %19 %6 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Tension48 %43 %26 %9 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Curiosity44 %33 %28 %10 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Curiosity43 %32 %31 %13 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Sympathy51 %45 %39 %19 %
42.5 %≈ 41′Tension61 %58 %41 %21 %
47.5 %≈ 46′Curiosity63 %58 %39 %18 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Curiosity60 %54 %41 %16 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Tension63 %60 %45 %20 %
62.5 %≈ 60′Tension65 %65 %43 %25 %
67.5 %≈ 65′Tension66 %66 %44 %30 %
72.5 %≈ 70′Tension71 %71 %54 %36 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Tension80 %79 %63 %44 %
82.5 %≈ 79′Disturbing86 %84 %69 %53 %
87.5 %≈ 84′Sympathy89 %84 %78 %66 %
92.5 %≈ 89′Sadness93 %83 %86 %83 %
97.5 %≈ 94′Sadness95 %83 %92 %92 %
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

JV
James Villiers

Captain Gregory

TK
Tom Kempinski

KC
Kenneth Cope

BO
Brian Oulton

BO
Brian Oulton

Mr. Dingle

BE
Barbara Everest

Miss Lamont

AM
Allan McClelland

Mr. Stuart

JM
James Maxwell

Mr. Talbot

RC
Rachel Clay

Victoria

CS
Caroline Sheldon

Elizabeth

RD
Rebecca Dignam

Anne

ST
Siobhan Taylor

Mary

NC
Nicholas Clay

Richard (as Nicolas Clay)

KW
Kit Williams

Henry

CW
Christopher Witty

William

Details

Directed by
Joseph Losey
Written by
Evan Jones, H.L. Lawrence
Type
Movies
Released
1962
Runtime
96 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Horror, Sci-Fi
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 4,676 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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