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Sunflower

1970 · 109 min · Director: Vittorio De Sica ★ IMDb 7.3 · 5,189 ratings

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After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. Flashbacks reveal their brief courtship and marriage. Years later, she travels to Russia with his photo, determined to find him. What will she discover?

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Sunflower (1970) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 38%, Melancholy 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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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 Sadness, Melancholy, Empathy. Genres: Drama, War. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Melancholy and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Love
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

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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 evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 38 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessLoveTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness67 %47 %30 %37 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor64 %23 %46 %20 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Love64 %5 %57 %14 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Humor65 %6 %45 %30 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Tension65 %23 %30 %46 %
27.5 %≈ 30′Hope69 %46 %29 %54 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Tension78 %66 %25 %65 %
37.5 %≈ 41′Sadness79 %70 %25 %61 %
42.5 %≈ 46′Hope76 %65 %30 %41 %
47.5 %≈ 52′Sadness75 %66 %24 %33 %
52.5 %≈ 57′Sadness67 %62 %17 %32 %
57.5 %≈ 63′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
62.5 %≈ 68′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
67.5 %≈ 74′Sadness75 %70 %15 %40 %
72.5 %≈ 79′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
77.5 %≈ 84′Sadness72 %68 %38 %50 %
82.5 %≈ 90′Sadness68 %64 %40 %44 %
87.5 %≈ 95′Sadness70 %64 %51 %40 %
92.5 %≈ 101′Sadness78 %72 %63 %40 %
97.5 %≈ 106′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

Sophia Loren

Giovanna

LS
Ludmila Savelyeva

GA
Galina Andreeva

AC
Anna Carena

GL
Germano Longo

ST
Silvano Tranquilli

MT
Marisa Traversi

GC
Gunārs Cilinskis

GB
Giorgio Basso

GB
Gianni Bortolotto

Italian official

UD
Umberto Di Grazia

GG
Giuliano Girardi

DP
Dino Peretti

OF
Oleg Fyodorov

Young Russian worker (uncredited)

AB
Alla Budnitskaya

Uncredited

NC
Nadezhda Cherednichenko

Contadina russa (as Nadja Cerednicenko)

PK
Pyotr Kolbasin

Details

Directed by
Vittorio De Sica
Written by
Tonino Guerra, Cesare Zavattini, Giorgi Mdivani
Type
Movies
Released
1970
Runtime
109 min
Country
Italy, Soviet Union, United States of America, France
Genres
Drama, War
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 5,189 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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