Lost Horizon
1937 · 132 min · Director: Frank Capra
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash-land in the Himalayas, where they are rescued by the inhabitants of the hidden, idyllic valley of Shangri-La. Protected by the mountains from the world outside, where the clouds of World War II are gathering, Shangri-La provides a seductive escape for the world-weary Conway.
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Emotional fingerprint
Lost Horizon (1937) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Hope 25%, Curiosity 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Hope25%
- Curiosity20%
- Joy15%
- Anticipation10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Hope, Curiosity. Genres: Drama, Romance, Fantasy. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Hope and Curiosity. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Hope
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Awe
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Hope | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 57 % | 20 % | 28 % | 53 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Hope | 51 % | 30 % | 21 % | 44 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 46 % | 11 % | 50 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 66 % | 48 % | 15 % | 64 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 63 % | 44 % | 25 % | 56 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 49 % | 23 % | 38 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 55 % | 20 % | 26 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 53 % | 26 % | 20 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Hope | 50 % | 48 % | 25 % | 26 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 51 % | 24 % | 38 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Awe | 59 % | 51 % | 31 % | 32 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 45 % | 30 % | 19 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 38 % | 29 % | 11 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Hope | 53 % | 33 % | 38 % | 14 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Awe | 57 % | 31 % | 39 % | 28 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Sadness | 64 % | 31 % | 26 % | 49 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Tension | 73 % | 36 % | 14 % | 68 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 116′ | Tension | 74 % | 43 % | 20 % | 65 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 122′ | Hope | 68 % | 45 % | 45 % | 39 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 129′ | Hope | 67 % | 42 % | 63 % | 20 % |
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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Cast
Robert " Bob " Conway
Maria
Fenner (uncredited)
Meeker (uncredited)
Englishman (uncredited)
Shanghai Airport Official (uncredited)
Chinese Priest (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Frank Capra
- Written by
- Robert Riskin, Sidney Buchman, James Hilton
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1937
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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