The Heroes of Telemark
1965 · 131 min · Director: Anthony Mann
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Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.
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The Heroes of Telemark (1965) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Tension 25%, Awe 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement30%
- Tension25%
- Awe20%
- Empathy15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Awe. Genres: Drama, Action, War. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Awe. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Fear
- Empathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Fear | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 65 % | 63 % | 47 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Tension | 66 % | 65 % | 46 % | 25 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 64 % | 64 % | 44 % | 18 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Hope | 55 % | 48 % | 28 % | 25 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Empathy | 53 % | 38 % | 16 % | 38 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Tension | 58 % | 50 % | 26 % | 39 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 65 % | 64 % | 40 % | 41 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 71 % | 69 % | 46 % | 46 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 73 % | 70 % | 47 % | 48 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Tension | 70 % | 67 % | 43 % | 27 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 70 % | 66 % | 49 % | 36 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 64 % | 61 % | 41 % | 40 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 64 % | 61 % | 36 % | 40 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 71 % | 68 % | 45 % | 47 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Tension | 76 % | 75 % | 52 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 115′ | Tension | 82 % | 80 % | 63 % | 60 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 121′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 128′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Terboven
Sigrid
Knippelberg
General Courts
Gunnar
Freddy
Oli
Henrik
Details
- Directed by
- Anthony Mann
- Written by
- Ivan Moffat, Ben Barzman, John Drummond, Knut Haukelid
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1965
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
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