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Viva Zapata!

1952 · 113 min · Director: Elia Kazan ★ IMDb 7.2 · 13,629 ratings

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The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.

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Viva Zapata! (1952) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Tension 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Tension, Empathy. Genres: Drama, History, Western. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Tension and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Empathy
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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 dips around 13 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Empathy52 %42 %43 %17 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension54 %49 %38 %11 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Hope48 %44 %30 %9 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Humor49 %39 %36 %21 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Empathy55 %39 %49 %36 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Empathy55 %43 %46 %29 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Tension60 %51 %36 %15 %
37.5 %≈ 42′Hope68 %43 %32 %13 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Hope69 %24 %39 %13 %
47.5 %≈ 54′Empathy63 %28 %46 %16 %
52.5 %≈ 59′Tension61 %49 %49 %28 %
57.5 %≈ 65′Tension71 %68 %50 %36 %
62.5 %≈ 71′Tension79 %75 %51 %43 %
67.5 %≈ 76′Sadness79 %70 %60 %59 %
72.5 %≈ 82′Sadness70 %59 %61 %61 %
77.5 %≈ 88′Tension64 %53 %54 %54 %
82.5 %≈ 93′Sadness73 %60 %60 %61 %
87.5 %≈ 99′Tension80 %71 %68 %61 %
92.5 %≈ 105′Tension83 %70 %69 %61 %
97.5 %≈ 110′Sadness87 %62 %72 %73 %
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

JP
Jean Peters

AM
Arnold Moss

AR
Alan Reed

AR
Alan Reed

Pancho Villa

M
Margo

Soldadera

HG
Harold Gordon

LG
Lou Gilbert

FR
Fay Roope

Diaz

FA
Florenz Ames

Senor Espejo

RG
Richard Garrick

Old General

MD
Mildred Dunnock

Senora Espejo

AB
Abner Biberman

Captain (uncredited)

Henry Silva

Hernandez (uncredited)

JC
Jack Carr

Huerta's Aide (uncredited)

JG
Joseph Granby

General Fuentes (uncredited)

RA
Rico Alaniz

Guard (uncredited)

DA
Daniel Armijo

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Elia Kazan
Written by
John Steinbeck, Edgecumb Pinchon
Type
Movies
Released
1952
Runtime
113 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.2 · 13,629 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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