Kes
1970 · 111 min · Director: Ken Loach
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Bullied at school and ignored and abused at home by his indifferent mother and older brother, Billy Casper, a 15-year-old working-class Yorkshire boy, tames and trains his pet kestrel falcon whom he names Kes. Helped and encouraged by his English teacher and his fellow students, Billy finally finds a positive purpose to his unhappy existence.
Emotional fingerprint
Kes (1970) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Sadness 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy35%
- Sadness25%
- Hope20%
- Inspiration10%
- Melancholy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Hope. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 7.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Awe
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 33 % | 25 % | 8 % | 27 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Empathy | 28 % | 20 % | 6 % | 20 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 30 % | 21 % | 6 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Curiosity | 38 % | 29 % | 14 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Sadness | 43 % | 34 % | 24 % | 26 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Tension | 44 % | 31 % | 20 % | 30 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 29 % | 10 % | 25 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Empathy | 44 % | 35 % | 10 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 49 % | 43 % | 14 % | 41 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Empathy | 48 % | 43 % | 16 % | 40 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 49 % | 41 % | 19 % | 43 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Tension | 54 % | 44 % | 18 % | 41 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 41 % | 10 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 41 % | 11 % | 23 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Empathy | 54 % | 45 % | 16 % | 24 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Awe | 61 % | 44 % | 10 % | 29 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 59 % | 43 % | 13 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Empathy | 50 % | 43 % | 25 % | 45 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Tension | 61 % | 54 % | 45 % | 51 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Sadness | 80 % | 72 % | 70 % | 62 % |
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
Billy
MacDowell
Billy's Friend
Librarian
Farmer
Reg
Fish and Chip Shop Man
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