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Smiles of a Summer Night

1955 · 109 min · Director: Ingmar Bergman ★ IMDb 7.7 · 15,920 ratings

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Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik's son finds himself increasingly attracted to his new stepmother. To make matters worse, Fredrik's old flame Desiree makes a public bet that she can seduce him at a romantic weekend retreat where four couples convene, swapping partners and pairing off in unexpected ways.

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Smiles of a Summer Night (1955) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Joy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Humor
25%Joy
20%Love
  1. Humor30%
  2. Joy25%
  3. Love20%
  4. Smile10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Joy, Love. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Love. 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

AI · from subtitles
  • Humor
  • Love
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Relief

Humor
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 73 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHumorLoveTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor31 %28 %15 %11 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor36 %30 %18 %16 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Sadness40 %30 %18 %23 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Humor41 %35 %20 %23 %
22.5 %≈ 25′Humor44 %43 %24 %20 %
27.5 %≈ 30′Humor45 %44 %23 %21 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Humor45 %41 %16 %29 %
37.5 %≈ 41′Humor46 %41 %13 %34 %
42.5 %≈ 46′Humor47 %39 %14 %34 %
47.5 %≈ 52′Tension48 %37 %15 %32 %
52.5 %≈ 57′Humor47 %34 %16 %27 %
57.5 %≈ 63′Sadness43 %26 %15 %27 %
62.5 %≈ 68′Humor40 %27 %13 %29 %
67.5 %≈ 74′Humor44 %36 %12 %33 %
72.5 %≈ 79′Tension55 %33 %11 %47 %
77.5 %≈ 84′Sadness66 %21 %23 %53 %
82.5 %≈ 90′Love66 %17 %46 %41 %
87.5 %≈ 95′Love63 %24 %41 %36 %
92.5 %≈ 101′Tension67 %33 %24 %46 %
97.5 %≈ 106′Relief68 %42 %26 %40 %
Riches to rags

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

UJ
Ulla Jacobsson

ED
Eva Dahlbeck

MC
Margit Carlqvist

JK
Jarl Kulle

JK
Jarl Kulle

Count Carl Magnus Malcolm

ÅF
Åke Fridell

ÅF
Åke Fridell

Frid

BB
Björn Bjelfvenstam

JK
Jullan Kindahl

GN
Gull Natorp

Malla

BV
Birgitta Valberg

Actress

GN
Gunnar Nielsen

Niklas (uncredited)

GP
Gösta Prüzelius

Manservant (uncredited)

SH
Svea Holst

Dresser (uncredited)

MM
Mona Malm

Maid (uncredited)

LS
Lena Söderblom

Maid (uncredited)

JN
Josef Norman

Guest (uncredited)

YN
Yngve Nordwall

Ferdinand (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Ingmar Bergman
Written by
Ingmar Bergman
Type
Movies
Released
1955
Runtime
109 min
Country
Sweden
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.7 · 15,920 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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