Indian Summer
1972 · 132 min · Director: Valerio Zurlini
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In Italy, the gambler and professor of poetry Daniele Dominici arrives in the seaside town of Rimini and is hired to teach for four months in the local high school replacing another teacher. His relationship with his partner Monica is in crisis and he spends most of the time with his new acquaintances and gamblers Giorgio, Marcello and Gerardo. In classroom, he meets the gorgeous nineteen years old student Vanina Abati, who is Gerardo's girlfriend.
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Indian Summer (1972) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Anxiety25%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness10%
- Love10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Melancholy
- Sympathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Melancholy | Sympathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 33 % | 17 % | 15 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Melancholy | 35 % | 19 % | 20 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Curiosity | 34 % | 19 % | 15 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 34 % | 20 % | 14 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 23 % | 28 % | 23 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Melancholy | 48 % | 25 % | 38 % | 30 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 48 % | 34 % | 34 % | 30 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Melancholy | 49 % | 43 % | 30 % | 31 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 61 % | 54 % | 28 % | 41 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 71 % | 65 % | 26 % | 46 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 68 % | 63 % | 30 % | 40 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 63 % | 50 % | 43 % | 36 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Melancholy | 65 % | 45 % | 55 % | 40 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Tension | 70 % | 59 % | 49 % | 44 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 75 % | 73 % | 36 % | 48 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Tension | 79 % | 74 % | 40 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Sympathy | 79 % | 71 % | 52 % | 63 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Sympathy | 76 % | 71 % | 56 % | 61 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 122′ | Tension | 75 % | 73 % | 55 % | 55 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 129′ | 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
Vanina Abati
Leo Montanari
Valeria
Elvira
Martine - the girl reading Daniele's palm (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Valerio Zurlini
- Written by
- Enrico Medioli, Valerio Zurlini
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1972
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Country
- France, Italy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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