Bob le Flambeur
1956 · 103 min · Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
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In Paris, Bob Montagne is practically synonymous with gambling -- and winning. He is kind, classy and well-liked by virtually everyone in town, including police inspector Ledru. However, when Bob's luck turns sour, he begins to lose friends and makes the most desperate gamble of his life: to rob the Deauville casino during Grand Prix weekend, when the vaults are full. Unfortunately, Bob soon learns that the game is rigged and the cops are on to him.
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Bob le Flambeur (1956) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Curiosity 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension30%
- Curiosity25%
- Excitement20%
- Anxiety15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Curiosity, Excitement. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Curiosity and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Humor
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Melancholy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Humor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 38 % | 11 % | 35 % | 19 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 38 % | 19 % | 28 % | 22 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Sympathy | 40 % | 28 % | 24 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 39 % | 26 % | 23 % | 24 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 40 % | 16 % | 21 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Melancholy | 43 % | 17 % | 26 % | 27 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 27 % | 39 % | 26 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 36 % | 49 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 41 % | 49 % | 20 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 36 % | 44 % | 16 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Sympathy | 46 % | 35 % | 42 % | 15 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 42 % | 46 % | 18 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Sympathy | 52 % | 47 % | 45 % | 19 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 56 % | 54 % | 44 % | 15 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 67 % | 66 % | 47 % | 10 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 73 % | 72 % | 48 % | 9 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 75 % | 74 % | 48 % | 7 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Humor | 62 % | 45 % | 30 % | 58 % |
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
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Details
- Directed by
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Written by
- Auguste Le Breton, Jean-Pierre Melville
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1956
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Country
- France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
Where to watch
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