The Marriage of Maria Braun
1979 · 120 min · Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Maria marries a young soldier in the last days of World War II, only for him to go missing in the war. She must rely on her beauty and ambition to navigate the difficult post-war years alone.
Emotional fingerprint
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Anxiety15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Curiosity
- Love
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Curiosity | Love |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 55 % | 37 % | 30 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Sadness | 53 % | 43 % | 26 % | 19 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Tension | 46 % | 38 % | 28 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Sadness | 51 % | 44 % | 29 % | 18 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Sadness | 64 % | 60 % | 28 % | 25 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sadness | 66 % | 49 % | 31 % | 35 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Love | 63 % | 29 % | 38 % | 45 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Tension | 56 % | 25 % | 40 % | 34 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Curiosity | 44 % | 19 % | 38 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Love | 39 % | 15 % | 34 % | 19 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 19 % | 33 % | 21 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 47 % | 30 % | 34 % | 20 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Sadness | 55 % | 45 % | 41 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 45 % | 44 % | 24 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Love | 55 % | 41 % | 40 % | 29 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Sadness | 56 % | 43 % | 40 % | 19 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 99′ | Tension | 57 % | 45 % | 33 % | 11 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Sadness | 57 % | 44 % | 29 % | 23 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Love | 56 % | 34 % | 40 % | 35 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 117′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 30 % | 50 % | 35 % |
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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Details
- Directed by
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Written by
- Peter Märthesheimer, Pea Fröhlich
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1979
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Country
- Germany
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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