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The Bride Wore Black

1968 · 107 min · Director: François Truffaut ★ IMDb 7.2 · 11,786 ratings

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Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves home, with the intent track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her. What is her goal? What is her purpose?

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The Bride Wore Black (1968) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 35%, Anxiety 25%, Sadness 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Anxiety and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Tension
Curiosity
Sadness
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 3 %, then peaks around 57 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriositySadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Sadness40 %28 %38 %23 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Curiosity43 %31 %45 %9 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Curiosity45 %36 %51 %1 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Curiosity45 %36 %54 %4 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Curiosity46 %38 %55 %8 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Curiosity50 %43 %55 %16 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Curiosity59 %51 %54 %29 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Disturbing60 %55 %46 %31 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Tension50 %49 %39 %19 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Tension55 %55 %46 %21 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Tension74 %73 %56 %53 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Sadness83 %76 %50 %76 %
62.5 %≈ 67′Sadness74 %65 %44 %60 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Curiosity55 %50 %45 %24 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Curiosity43 %40 %44 %8 %
77.5 %≈ 83′Curiosity45 %44 %45 %10 %
82.5 %≈ 88′Tension53 %53 %48 %15 %
87.5 %≈ 94′Tension59 %57 %51 %20 %
92.5 %≈ 99′Tension68 %64 %60 %29 %
97.5 %≈ 104′Curiosity72 %67 %65 %37 %
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

Jeanne Moreau

Julie Kohler

CR
Claude Rich

Bliss

Alexandra Stewart

Mlle Becker

SD
Sylvine Delannoy

LF
Luce Fabiole

MM
Michèle Montfort

Modèle de Fergus

PP
Paul Pavel

Mécanicien

SR
Serge Rousseau

David

VD
Van Doude

Inspecteur

CB
Christophe Bruno

Cookie

JR
Jacques Robiolles

Charlie

GQ
Gilles Quéant

Juge examinateur

DP
Daniel Pommereulle

L'ami de Fergus

JR
Jacqueline Rouillard

La logeuse de Coral

FF
Frédérique Fontanarosa

Musicien (non crédité)

Details

Directed by
François Truffaut
Written by
Cornell Woolrich
Type
Movies
Released
1968
Runtime
107 min
Country
France, Italy
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.2 · 11,786 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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