How Green Was My Valley
1941 · 118 min · Director: John Ford
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Huw Morgan, the academically inclined youngest son in a proud family of Welsh coal miners, witnesses the tumultuous events of his young life during a period of rapid social change. At the dawn of the 20th-century, a miners' strike divides the Morgans: the sons demand improvements, and the father doesn't want to rock the boat.
Emotional fingerprint
How Green Was My Valley (1941) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 32%, Empathy 28%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy32%
- Empathy28%
- Sadness20%
- Nostalgia12%
- Hope8%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Tension
- Nostalgia
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Nostalgia
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Nostalgia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Nostalgia | 63 % | 37 % | 5 % | 67 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Nostalgia | 56 % | 18 % | 9 % | 46 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Joy | 55 % | 8 % | 26 % | 18 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Tension | 64 % | 24 % | 55 % | 3 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Tension | 70 % | 40 % | 59 % | 3 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Hope | 63 % | 31 % | 35 % | 8 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Joy | 56 % | 26 % | 23 % | 13 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Sadness | 61 % | 33 % | 18 % | 16 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Hope | 68 % | 31 % | 25 % | 13 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 69 % | 40 % | 45 % | 4 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Sadness | 61 % | 43 % | 48 % | 0 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 59 % | 34 % | 50 % | 0 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Tension | 69 % | 45 % | 56 % | 1 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Sadness | 71 % | 60 % | 45 % | 6 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Sadness | 63 % | 56 % | 34 % | 14 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Sadness | 60 % | 53 % | 38 % | 21 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Sadness | 66 % | 57 % | 48 % | 23 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Sadness | 75 % | 61 % | 63 % | 19 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 109′ | Tension | 85 % | 70 % | 66 % | 36 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 115′ | Nostalgia | 90 % | 80 % | 50 % | 65 % |
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
Ceinwen
Davy Morgan
Gwilym Morgan Jr.
Owen Morgan
Evans
Iestyn Evans
Details
- Directed by
- John Ford
- Written by
- Philip Dunne, Richard Llewellyn
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1941
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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