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To the Devil a Daughter

1976 · 95 min · Director: Peter Sykes ★ IMDb 5.8 · 5,917 ratings

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An American occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of Satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her as the representative of the Devil on Earth.

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To the Devil a Daughter (1976) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  1. Fear35%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Anxiety. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 61/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Disturbing
Curiosity
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 8 %, then peaks around 88 %, then dips around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity37 %23 %12 %38 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Sympathy34 %16 %8 %34 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Curiosity34 %15 %6 %36 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Curiosity42 %30 %18 %43 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Tension53 %48 %33 %45 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Curiosity60 %56 %48 %40 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Disturbing69 %61 %65 %39 %
37.5 %≈ 36′Disturbing68 %58 %64 %51 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Curiosity65 %57 %56 %59 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Disturbing70 %66 %61 %53 %
52.5 %≈ 50′Tension76 %74 %70 %45 %
57.5 %≈ 55′Disturbing75 %71 %68 %46 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Curiosity64 %59 %45 %56 %
67.5 %≈ 64′Curiosity64 %57 %34 %55 %
72.5 %≈ 69′Sympathy73 %65 %43 %44 %
77.5 %≈ 74′Sympathy74 %69 %48 %41 %
82.5 %≈ 78′Tension74 %71 %51 %39 %
87.5 %≈ 83′Tension78 %75 %60 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 88′Tension71 %70 %56 %31 %
97.5 %≈ 93′Tension55 %55 %40 %25 %
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

Christopher Lee

Father Michael

EM
Eva Maria Meineke

AV
Anthony Valentine

IT
Izabella Telezynska

IT
Izabella Telezynska

Margaret

CG
Constantine Gregory

Kollde (as Constantine De Goguel)

AB
Anna Bentinck

Isabel

IP
Irene Prador

German Matron

BW
Brian Wilde

Black Room Attendant

PP
Petra Peters

Sister Helle

WR
William Ridoutt

Airport Porter

HG
Howard Goorney

Critic (Roger)

Frances de la Tour

Salvation Army Major

ZH
Zoe Hendry

1st Girl

LB
Lindy Benson

2nd Girl

Details

Directed by
Peter Sykes
Written by
Christopher Wicking, Dennis Wheatley
Type
Movies
Released
1976
Runtime
95 min
Country
Germany, United Kingdom
Genres
Horror
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 5,917 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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