The Draughtsman's Contract
1982 · 108 min · Director: Peter Greenaway
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.
Emotional fingerprint
The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Anxiety 25%, Envy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Anxiety, Envy. Genres: Comedy, History, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Anxiety and Envy. 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
- Curiosity
- Tension
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 42 % | 28 % | 15 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 44 % | 34 % | 23 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 34 % | 26 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Humor | 36 % | 26 % | 25 % | 13 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Humor | 39 % | 28 % | 30 % | 11 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Sadness | 41 % | 34 % | 35 % | 18 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 34 % | 35 % | 23 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Humor | 46 % | 38 % | 41 % | 33 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 56 % | 49 % | 51 % | 43 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 59 % | 54 % | 40 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 61 % | 53 % | 31 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 59 % | 57 % | 35 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 63 % | 55 % | 57 % | 41 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 50 % | 50 % | 36 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 55 % | 48 % | 46 % | 34 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 46 % | 38 % | 27 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Curiosity | 46 % | 49 % | 35 % | 23 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 53 % | 54 % | 41 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Tension | 77 % | 50 % | 73 % | 65 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Philip - Mr. Neville's assistant (as Alastair Cummings)
Thomas Noyes
Poulenc Brother
Poulenc Brother
Mr Parkes
Mrs Clement
Hoyten
Augustus
Governess
Maid
Mr. Porringer
Laundress
Details
- Directed by
- Peter Greenaway
- Written by
- Peter Greenaway
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1982
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Confusion
- Data updated
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