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Jigoku

1960 · 99 min · Director: Nobuo Nakagawa ★ IMDb 6.7 · 5,145 ratings

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A group of sinners involved in interconnected tales of murder, revenge, deceit and adultery all meet at the Gates of Hell.

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Jigoku (1960) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Fear 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear25%
  2. Guilt10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Fear and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Disturbing
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 peaks around 18 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingSadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension37 %33 %22 %15 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension48 %45 %26 %19 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension63 %60 %38 %40 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Sadness70 %66 %42 %54 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Tension61 %54 %36 %45 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Sympathy47 %36 %27 %32 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Sympathy50 %38 %26 %38 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Sadness63 %50 %37 %51 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Disturbing68 %56 %46 %44 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Tension62 %56 %39 %25 %
52.5 %≈ 52′Tension59 %54 %38 %18 %
57.5 %≈ 57′Tension71 %67 %56 %31 %
62.5 %≈ 62′Tension82 %73 %71 %53 %
67.5 %≈ 67′Sadness83 %68 %70 %71 %
72.5 %≈ 72′Sadness87 %71 %71 %76 %
77.5 %≈ 77′Disturbing93 %76 %85 %67 %
82.5 %≈ 82′Disturbing93 %78 %91 %56 %
87.5 %≈ 87′Disturbing91 %81 %88 %57 %
92.5 %≈ 92′Disturbing91 %84 %83 %62 %
97.5 %≈ 97′Tension89 %85 %74 %62 %
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

SA
Shigeru Amachi

UM
Utako Mitsuya

YN
Yōichi Numata

YN
Yōichi Numata

Tamura

HH
Hiroshi Hayashi

KA
Kanjūrō Arashi

JŌ
Jun Ōtomo

AY
Akiko Yamashita

KT
Kiyoko Tsuji

KT
Kiyoko Tsuji

Kyôichi's Mother

FM
Fumiko Miyata

AN
Akira Nakamura

AN
Akira Nakamura

Professor Yajima

KT
Kimie Tokudaiji

Ito Shimizu

AO
Akiko Ono

Yoko

TÔ
Tomohiko Ôtani

Dr. Kusama

KM
Kôichi Miya

Akagawa

SY
Sakutarō Yamakawa

Fisherman

RI
Rei Ishikawa

Old Man with Tatoo

HS
Hiroshi Shingûji

Detective Hariya

HI
Hiroshi Izumida

Kyôichi 'Tiger' Shiga

YT
Yōzō Takamura

Devil Torturers

YH
Yūzō Harumi

Devil Torturer

Details

Directed by
Nobuo Nakagawa
Written by
Nobuo Nakagawa, Ichirō Miyagawa
Type
Movies
Released
1960
Runtime
99 min
Country
Japan
Genres
Drama, Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.7 · 5,145 ratings
Feels mostly
Disturbing
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