Hamlet
1948 · 153 min · Director: Laurence Olivier
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.
Emotional fingerprint
Hamlet (1948) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Sadness 25%, Anxiety 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Sadness25%
- Anxiety15%
- Confusion15%
- Awe10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Sadness, Anxiety. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Sadness and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Sympathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Sympathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 25 % | 47 % | 18 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Sadness | 55 % | 44 % | 35 % | 34 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Sadness | 59 % | 54 % | 29 % | 44 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 41 % | 43 % | 39 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 71 % | 38 % | 63 % | 40 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Disturbing | 69 % | 43 % | 60 % | 45 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Sympathy | 57 % | 45 % | 48 % | 48 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 59 % | 54 % | 44 % | 51 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Sadness | 60 % | 48 % | 41 % | 40 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 24 % | 50 % | 20 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 70 % | 19 % | 69 % | 19 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 79 % | 31 % | 76 % | 33 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Disturbing | 76 % | 45 % | 65 % | 48 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Sadness | 74 % | 61 % | 51 % | 63 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Sadness | 79 % | 75 % | 44 % | 74 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 119′ | Sadness | 83 % | 80 % | 45 % | 76 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 126′ | Sadness | 75 % | 65 % | 55 % | 64 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 134′ | Tension | 68 % | 36 % | 63 % | 41 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 142′ | Tension | 78 % | 40 % | 73 % | 44 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 149′ | Sadness | 90 % | 70 % | 80 % | 68 % |
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
Player Queen
Bit Part (uncredited)
Lady of the Court (uncredited)
Extra (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Laurence Olivier
- Written by
- William Shakespeare, Laurence Olivier
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1948
- Runtime
- 153 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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