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Obsession

1944 · 140 min · Director: Luchino Visconti ★ IMDb 7.5 · 9,170 ratings

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Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna as they plan to get rid of her older husband.

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Obsession (1944) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Love 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Love
  1. Love25%
  2. Anger10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Love, Tension. Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Love and Tension. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Tension
Curiosity
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 38 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriositySadness
2.5 %≈ 4′Curiosity33 %18 %33 %5 %
7.5 %≈ 11′Curiosity36 %20 %31 %15 %
12.5 %≈ 18′Sadness45 %28 %30 %33 %
17.5 %≈ 25′Love50 %36 %31 %36 %
22.5 %≈ 32′Tension46 %35 %33 %30 %
27.5 %≈ 39′Love39 %23 %32 %21 %
32.5 %≈ 46′Curiosity42 %20 %31 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 53′Love60 %39 %34 %25 %
42.5 %≈ 60′Tension70 %60 %45 %31 %
47.5 %≈ 67′Tension65 %63 %48 %31 %
52.5 %≈ 74′Tension60 %57 %38 %36 %
57.5 %≈ 81′Tension60 %57 %34 %39 %
62.5 %≈ 88′Tension54 %50 %34 %36 %
67.5 %≈ 95′Sadness50 %45 %36 %34 %
72.5 %≈ 102′Tension60 %56 %46 %30 %
77.5 %≈ 109′Tension71 %70 %53 %34 %
82.5 %≈ 116′Tension76 %75 %49 %46 %
87.5 %≈ 123′Tension77 %75 %44 %45 %
92.5 %≈ 130′Tension78 %77 %43 %33 %
97.5 %≈ 137′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

CC
Clara Calamai

MG
Massimo Girotti

Gino Costa

DC
Dhia Cristiani

EM
Elio Marcuzzo

VD
Vittorio Duse

VD
Vittorio Duse

Police Officer

MR
Michele Riccardini

Jd
Juan de Landa

Jd
Juan de Landa

Giuseppe Bragana

MS
Michele Sakara

Details

Directed by
Luchino Visconti
Written by
Alberto Moravia, Luchino Visconti, James M. Cain, Antonio Pietrangeli, Giuseppe De Santis, Mario Alicata, Gianni Puccini
Type
Movies
Released
1944
Runtime
140 min
Country
Italy
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.5 · 9,170 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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