Equinox Flower
1958 · 118 min · Director: Yasujirō Ozu
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Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a coworker and is adamant to live life her own way, instead of agreeing to an arranged marriage. Outwitted by his female relatives, Hirayama stubbornly refuses to admit defeat.
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Equinox Flower (1958) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Empathy25%
- Love20%
- Satisfaction15%
- Nostalgia10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Love. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Humor
- Relief
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Relief
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Humor | Relief | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | 22 % | 16 % | 2 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Humor | 29 % | 21 % | 3 % | 16 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Humor | 32 % | 25 % | 1 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 33 % | 29 % | 0 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 35 % | 33 % | 0 % | 22 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 36 % | 31 % | 1 % | 24 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Melancholy | 40 % | 24 % | 2 % | 26 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 48 % | 15 % | 5 % | 32 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 54 % | 10 % | 8 % | 41 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Empathy | 50 % | 17 % | 6 % | 42 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Humor | 43 % | 25 % | 5 % | 36 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 42 % | 25 % | 6 % | 34 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Humor | 48 % | 35 % | 9 % | 31 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Humor | 54 % | 48 % | 14 % | 30 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Humor | 54 % | 40 % | 14 % | 36 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Empathy | 55 % | 26 % | 26 % | 43 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Relief | 62 % | 22 % | 37 % | 42 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Melancholy | 57 % | 23 % | 26 % | 36 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Relief | 52 % | 34 % | 30 % | 35 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 115′ | Relief | 55 % | 43 % | 46 % | 39 % |
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
Maid
Mr. Sugai
Schoolmate Nakanish
Schoolmate Hayashi
Details
- Directed by
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Written by
- Yasujirō Ozu, Kōgo Noda, Ton Satomi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1958
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Country
- Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
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