Monsieur Verdoux
1947 · 124 min · Director: Charlie Chaplin
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.
Emotional fingerprint
Monsieur Verdoux (1947) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 25%, Disturbing 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor25%
- Disturbing25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness15%
- Confusion15%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Disturbing, Empathy. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Disturbing and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 32 % | 40 % | 47 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 29 % | 33 % | 43 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 26 % | 21 % | 36 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 41 % | 30 % | 15 % | 30 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Tension | 45 % | 34 % | 16 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Sadness | 43 % | 25 % | 13 % | 24 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 38 % | 24 % | 13 % | 26 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 45 % | 36 % | 31 % | 32 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Disturbing | 57 % | 48 % | 54 % | 37 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Disturbing | 64 % | 51 % | 55 % | 39 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Sadness | 64 % | 50 % | 41 % | 38 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 56 % | 50 % | 33 % | 39 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 51 % | 50 % | 30 % | 36 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 55 % | 51 % | 31 % | 31 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Humor | 53 % | 48 % | 26 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Humor | 49 % | 44 % | 19 % | 34 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Tension | 54 % | 39 % | 19 % | 34 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Sadness | 61 % | 38 % | 26 % | 30 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 115′ | Tension | 69 % | 51 % | 44 % | 25 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 121′ | Sadness | 73 % | 57 % | 58 % | 22 % |
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
Lydia Floray
The Girl
Jean Couvais
Phoebe Couvais
Prefect of Police
Details
- Directed by
- Charlie Chaplin
- Written by
- Orson Welles, Charlie Chaplin
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1947
- Runtime
- 124 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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