Sahara
1943 · 97 min · Director: Zoltan Korda
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a German Afrika Korps battalion during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II.
Emotional fingerprint
Sahara (1943) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Excitement 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension35%
- Anxiety25%
- Excitement15%
- Inspiration15%
- Relief10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Excitement. Genres: Adventure, War. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Relief
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Relief |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 50 % | 48 % | 13 % | 8 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Hope | 45 % | 41 % | 16 % | 10 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 48 % | 43 % | 23 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 60 % | 55 % | 36 % | 13 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 70 % | 65 % | 44 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 73 % | 66 % | 48 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Sadness | 69 % | 63 % | 51 % | 4 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 65 % | 51 % | 34 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Relief | 63 % | 40 % | 13 % | 49 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Relief | 55 % | 31 % | 13 % | 40 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Humor | 56 % | 30 % | 29 % | 16 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 68 % | 53 % | 40 % | 5 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Tension | 73 % | 68 % | 30 % | 6 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Hope | 74 % | 66 % | 15 % | 9 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 74 % | 70 % | 11 % | 6 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 71 % | 69 % | 20 % | 5 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 74 % | 69 % | 36 % | 5 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 81 % | 79 % | 53 % | 5 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 89 % | 85 % | 60 % | 25 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Relief | 93 % | 83 % | 58 % | 60 % |
Icarus
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
Capt. Jason Halliday
Osmond 'Ozzie' Bates
Jean Leroux - 'Frenchie'
Peter Stegman
Capt. von Schletow
Maj. von Falken
Soldier (uncredited)
German Private (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
German Private (uncredited)
British Soldier (uncredited)
Sniper (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Zoltan Korda
- Written by
- Philip MacDonald, Zoltan Korda, John Howard Lawson
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1943
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
Where to watch
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