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Evil Under the Sun

1982 · 117 min · Director: Guy Hamilton ★ IMDb 7.1 · 24,584 ratings

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An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the strangling of a notorious stage star.

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Emotional fingerprint

Evil Under the Sun (1982) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 30%, Tension 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Tension, Humor. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Curiosity, Tension and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Curiosity
  • Tension
  • Humor

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Satisfaction

Curiosity
Tension
Humor
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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 38 %, then rises around 48 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityCuriosityTensionHumor
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity43 %40 %25 %20 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Humor41 %32 %22 %31 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Humor42 %24 %19 %40 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Humor42 %22 %21 %41 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Humor46 %23 %27 %34 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Sadness50 %24 %33 %27 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Tension45 %27 %33 %28 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Humor36 %28 %24 %30 %
42.5 %≈ 50′Curiosity39 %35 %27 %24 %
47.5 %≈ 56′Curiosity52 %48 %40 %19 %
52.5 %≈ 61′Curiosity55 %55 %41 %18 %
57.5 %≈ 67′Curiosity55 %57 %40 %18 %
62.5 %≈ 73′Curiosity57 %59 %39 %21 %
67.5 %≈ 79′Curiosity54 %57 %31 %28 %
72.5 %≈ 85′Curiosity53 %56 %31 %30 %
77.5 %≈ 91′Curiosity63 %66 %45 %22 %
82.5 %≈ 97′Curiosity70 %72 %53 %15 %
87.5 %≈ 102′Curiosity72 %71 %57 %16 %
92.5 %≈ 108′Curiosity72 %62 %54 %24 %
97.5 %≈ 114′Satisfaction70 %52 %40 %30 %
Man in a hole

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

Roddy McDowall

Rex Brewster

Maggie Smith

Daphne Castle

DR
Diana Rigg

Arlena Stuart Marshall

DQ
Denis Quilley

DQ
Denis Quilley

Kenneth Marshall

CB
Colin Blakely

Horace Blatt

EH
Emily Hone

Linda Marshall

PA
Paul Antrim

Police Inspector

CC
Cyril Conway

Police Surgeon

JA
John Alderson

Police Sergeant

DA
Dimitri Andreas

Gino

RD
Robert Dorning

Concierge

BH
Barbara Hicks

Flewitt's Secretary

WH
Walter Henry

Waiter (uncredited)

EK
Eric Kent

Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Guy Hamilton
Written by
Agatha Christie, Anthony Shaffer, Barry Sandler
Type
Movies
Released
1982
Runtime
117 min
Country
United Kingdom
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.1 · 24,584 ratings
Feels mostly
Curiosity
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