Only Old Men Are Going to Battle
1973 · 92 min · Director: Leonid Bykov
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Alexey Titarenko is very talented pilot and brave leader of "Singing group". He also must look after some new cadets and fight together with them against German Luftwaffe planes. Close to Alexey always are his friends, they are all from different parts of the country, but they all became real brothers.
Emotional fingerprint
Only Old Men Are Going to Battle (1973) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 28%, Excitement 24%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy28%
- Excitement24%
- Sadness20%
- Humor15%
- Love13%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Excitement, Sadness. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Excitement and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 8.2/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Love
- Humor
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Love | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 45 % | 10 % | 7 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 57 % | 20 % | 13 % | 16 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Hope | 61 % | 25 % | 21 % | 31 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 53 % | 21 % | 23 % | 45 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 54 % | 26 % | 20 % | 39 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Sadness | 60 % | 35 % | 19 % | 29 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Humor | 55 % | 19 % | 20 % | 38 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 53 % | 3 % | 27 % | 51 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 55 % | 4 % | 34 % | 53 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 55 % | 6 % | 35 % | 48 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Humor | 59 % | 10 % | 30 % | 41 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 70 % | 31 % | 28 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Sadness | 79 % | 55 % | 44 % | 23 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Love | 78 % | 40 % | 54 % | 25 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 75 % | 14 % | 39 % | 39 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Humor | 73 % | 14 % | 36 % | 48 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Hope | 70 % | 26 % | 49 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Hope | 77 % | 48 % | 50 % | 25 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Sadness | 89 % | 75 % | 50 % | 11 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Sadness | 92 % | 87 % | 53 % | 3 % |
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
Alyabyev
Lieutenant Vano Kobakhidze
Ivan Fedorovich
Vorobyov
Vasily Vasilievich
regiment chief of staff
Petya Savchuk
mechanic Sagdullaev
mechanic Sergey Skvortsov
pilot
pilot
Details
- Directed by
- Leonid Bykov
- Written by
- Leonid Bykov, Yevgeni Onopriyenko, Aleksandr Satsky
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1973
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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