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Scrooge

1951 · 86 min · Director: Brian Desmond Hurst ★ IMDb 8.1 · 29,415 ratings

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Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show him how his unhappy childhood and adult behavior has left him a selfish, lonely old man.

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Emotional fingerprint

Scrooge (1951) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Melancholy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope15%
  2. Relief10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Melancholy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Fantasy. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Melancholy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 8.1/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sadness
  • Joy
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

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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 3 %, then rises around 13 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessJoyRelief
2.5 %≈ 2′Joy35 %15 %18 %0 %
7.5 %≈ 6′Empathy40 %19 %14 %1 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Tension48 %15 %9 %3 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Tension60 %16 %6 %4 %
22.5 %≈ 19′Tension66 %33 %10 %13 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Empathy61 %43 %23 %20 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Empathy63 %51 %23 %13 %
37.5 %≈ 32′Sadness70 %65 %9 %3 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Sadness66 %57 %3 %1 %
47.5 %≈ 41′Tension59 %44 %1 %3 %
52.5 %≈ 45′Sadness61 %50 %0 %3 %
57.5 %≈ 49′Sadness66 %49 %14 %8 %
62.5 %≈ 54′Empathy65 %30 %40 %14 %
67.5 %≈ 58′Joy64 %29 %39 %10 %
72.5 %≈ 62′Tension71 %54 %13 %3 %
77.5 %≈ 67′Sadness81 %68 %0 %0 %
82.5 %≈ 71′Tension86 %46 %20 %21 %
87.5 %≈ 75′Relief88 %18 %61 %56 %
92.5 %≈ 80′Joy88 %8 %84 %68 %
97.5 %≈ 84′Joy88 %8 %85 %68 %
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

GD
Glyn Dearman

BW
Brian Worth

Michael Hordern

Jacob Marley

KH
Kathleen Harrison

RA
Rona Anderson

JW
Jack Warner

MD
Michael Dolan

Fd
Francis de Wolff

Spirit of Christmas Present

CM
Carol Marsh

Fan Scrooge

HB
Hermione Baddeley

Mrs. Cratchit

JC
John Charlesworth

Peter Cratchit

ET
Ernest Thesiger

The Undertaker

OE
Olga Edwardes

Fred's Wife

RH
Roddy Hughes

Fezziwig

HJ
Hattie Jacques

Mrs. Fezziwig

ES
Eleanor Summerfield

Miss Flora

Details

Directed by
Brian Desmond Hurst
Written by
Charles Dickens, Noel Langley
Type
Movies
Released
1951
Runtime
86 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Drama, Fantasy
Ratings
★ IMDb 8.1 · 29,415 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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