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Santa Claus

1959 · 94 min · Director: René Cardona ★ IMDb 2.8 · 5,406 ratings

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Pitch, the mean-spirited devil, is trying to ruin Christmas. Santa Claus teams up with Merlin the Magician and the children of the world in order to save the day!

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Santa Claus (1959) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Happiness 35%, Humor 25%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Happiness
25%Humor
15%Surprise
  1. Happiness35%
  2. Humor25%
  3. Surprise15%
  4. Hope15%
  5. Nostalgia10%

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Happiness, Humor, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Family. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Happiness, Humor and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 2.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 54/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Joy
  • Sympathy
  • Humor

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Joy
Sympathy
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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 8 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityJoySympathyHumor
2.5 %≈ 2′Joy42 %38 %0 %2 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Joy40 %30 %10 %6 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Sympathy43 %19 %30 %11 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Sympathy44 %15 %40 %14 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Sympathy46 %13 %45 %14 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Sympathy54 %11 %54 %13 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Sympathy54 %19 %44 %21 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Humor48 %26 %18 %36 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Humor46 %29 %4 %41 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Joy50 %39 %1 %36 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Joy56 %39 %16 %29 %
57.5 %≈ 54′Sympathy58 %21 %34 %26 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Humor51 %15 %30 %34 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Humor51 %21 %39 %33 %
72.5 %≈ 68′Sympathy56 %30 %49 %26 %
77.5 %≈ 73′Humor58 %29 %35 %36 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Tension60 %15 %29 %44 %
87.5 %≈ 82′Tension65 %8 %33 %40 %
92.5 %≈ 87′Tension70 %24 %30 %35 %
97.5 %≈ 92′Joy73 %50 %30 %33 %
Oedipus

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

JE
José Elías Moreno

CQ
Cesáreo Quezadas 'Pulgarcito'

JL
José Luis Aguirre

JL
José Luis Aguirre

El Diablo

AA
Armando Arriola

LQ
Lupita Quezadas

AD
Antonio Díaz Conde hijo

NV
Nora Veryán

ÁD
Ángel Di Stefani

Details

Directed by
René Cardona
Written by
Adolfo Torres Portillo, René Cardona
Type
Movies
Released
1959
Runtime
94 min
Country
Mexico
Ratings
★ IMDb 2.8 · 5,406 ratings
Feels mostly
Happiness
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