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Very Happy Alexander

1968 · 100 min · Director: Yves Robert, Yves Robert ★ IMDb 7.3 · 2,531 ratings

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Alexandre, a young and honest farmer, is oppressed by an authoritarian wife, who makes him work like a dog. When she dies in a car crash, he decides to stay in bed, absolutely free and inactive. Just a dog is occupied to carry food and newspapers to him.

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Very Happy Alexander (1968) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Satisfaction 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor35%
  2. Hope20%
  3. Love10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Satisfaction, Hope. Genres: Comedy. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Satisfaction and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 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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  • Humor
  • Satisfaction
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Relief

Dominant emotion: Satisfaction

Humor
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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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorSatisfactionRelief
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor35 %32 %2 %2 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor37 %36 %5 %3 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor41 %40 %6 %1 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Humor44 %40 %6 %3 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Humor48 %41 %13 %9 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Love48 %39 %19 %14 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Humor46 %35 %24 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Relief53 %43 %35 %44 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Humor56 %53 %39 %43 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Humor51 %50 %33 %26 %
52.5 %≈ 53′Satisfaction49 %46 %30 %20 %
57.5 %≈ 58′Humor55 %54 %26 %16 %
62.5 %≈ 63′Humor60 %60 %28 %16 %
67.5 %≈ 68′Humor56 %55 %34 %23 %
72.5 %≈ 73′Humor55 %49 %40 %29 %
77.5 %≈ 78′Satisfaction60 %50 %53 %36 %
82.5 %≈ 83′Satisfaction59 %53 %50 %30 %
87.5 %≈ 88′Humor57 %55 %39 %26 %
92.5 %≈ 93′Relief63 %60 %43 %42 %
97.5 %≈ 98′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Rags to riches

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

MJ
Marlène Jobert

FB
Françoise Brion

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Françoise Brion

Eliane Gartempe, aka 'La Grande'

PL
Paul Le Person

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Paul Le Person

Sanguin

TC
Tsilla Chelton

TC
Tsilla Chelton

Mrs. Bouillot

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Léonce Corne

LC
Léonce Corne

Father Lamendin

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Jean Saudray

JS
Jean Saudray

Pinton

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Kaly

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Pierre Barnley

MB
Marcel Bernier

Malicorne

BC
Bernard Charlan

Mayor

MD
Madeleine Damien

Mrs. Boisseau

PM
Pierre Maguelon

Verglandier

MM
Marie Marc

Old mother of 'La Grande'

AM
Antoinette Moya

Angèle Sanguin

FV
François Vibert

Alexander's stepfather

Jean Carmet

'La Fringale'

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Pierre Bellemare

Pierre Bellemare (uncredited)

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Marc Dudicourt

Mr Tondeur, TV game candidate (uncredited)

Details

Written by
Yves Robert, Pierre Lévy-Corti, Yves Robert
Type
Movies
Released
1968
Runtime
100 min
Country
France
Genres
Comedy
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 2,531 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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