Bonjour Tristesse
1958 · 94 min · Director: Otto Preminger
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A spoiled teenager spends the summer at the French Riviera with her rich, widower, playboy father, but when his old flame resurfaces, she resolves to keep her frivolous lifestyle at all costs.
Emotional fingerprint
Bonjour Tristesse (1958) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Anxiety 20%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy35%
- Anxiety20%
- Empathy20%
- Sadness15%
- Nostalgia10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Melancholy
- Sympathy
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Melancholy | Sympathy | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Melancholy | 42 % | 38 % | 22 % | 12 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Melancholy | 48 % | 45 % | 23 % | 8 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Melancholy | 49 % | 34 % | 19 % | 6 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Humor | 46 % | 11 % | 13 % | 11 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 41 % | 6 % | 11 % | 20 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Tension | 39 % | 10 % | 16 % | 30 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Humor | 46 % | 10 % | 19 % | 28 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Humor | 54 % | 10 % | 14 % | 14 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Humor | 51 % | 9 % | 14 % | 16 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 46 % | 11 % | 24 % | 30 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Sympathy | 46 % | 15 % | 31 % | 37 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 50 % | 19 % | 32 % | 44 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Tension | 53 % | 23 % | 30 % | 48 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 53 % | 15 % | 24 % | 48 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 54 % | 10 % | 23 % | 49 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 58 % | 18 % | 29 % | 53 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 65 % | 23 % | 36 % | 61 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 74 % | 33 % | 50 % | 69 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Sympathy | 81 % | 60 % | 68 % | 56 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Melancholy | 87 % | 82 % | 75 % | 35 % |
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
Philippe
Jacques
Denise
Hubert
Maid
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Bit part (uncredited)
Dancer (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Otto Preminger
- Written by
- Arthur Laurents, Françoise Sagan
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1958
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
Where to watch
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