Flatfoot in Africa
1978 · 115 min · Director: Steno
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Inspector Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. Immediately before this meeting the South African policeman is killed. Dying he shows Rizzo a picture of his young son Bodo. Rizzo travels to Johannesburg to find out what the policeman was working on and to find Bodo.
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Flatfoot in Africa (1978) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 25%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement25%
- Surprise15%
- Satisfaction15%
- Empathy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 6.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Tension
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Tension | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 60 % | 35 % | 42 % | 43 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Sympathy | 59 % | 25 % | 35 % | 45 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Humor | 51 % | 30 % | 28 % | 39 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 43 % | 29 % | 32 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Humor | 61 % | 56 % | 24 % | 25 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 66 % | 66 % | 24 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 63 % | 60 % | 33 % | 29 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 53 % | 28 % | 34 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 61 % | 49 % | 29 % | 31 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 59 % | 39 % | 39 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Humor | 49 % | 31 % | 29 % | 39 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 31 % | 24 % | 45 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 39 % | 40 % | 50 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 65 % | 40 % | 59 % | 49 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 69 % | 34 % | 64 % | 50 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 34 % | 60 % | 53 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 73 % | 38 % | 69 % | 43 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 78 % | 41 % | 65 % | 31 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Relief | 74 % | 44 % | 33 % | 28 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 112′ | Relief | 68 % | 48 % | 8 % | 20 % |
Cinderella
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
Spiros
Polizist in Neapel
Mitarbeiter in der Diamantenmine
Helga
Van Dyck
Details
- Directed by
- Steno
- Written by
- Giovanni Simonelli, Franco Verucci, Adriano Bolzoni, Rainer Brandt, Rainer Brandt
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1978
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Country
- Germany, Italy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
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