Slap the Monster on Page One
1972 · 87 min · Director: Marco Bellocchio
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Days before the general election, after a girl from a rich family is murdered in an attempted rape, the editor-in-chief of a conservative tabloid tries to derail the police investigation in order to help the right-wing candidates supported by his bosses.
Emotional fingerprint
Slap the Monster on Page One (1972) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anger 35%, Anxiety 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anger35%
- Anxiety25%
- Disturbing20%
- Sadness10%
- Confusion10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anger, Anxiety, Disturbing. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anger, Anxiety and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disturbing
- Anger
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Anger
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Anger | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 55 % | 27 % | 18 % | 55 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 60 % | 39 % | 24 % | 57 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Disturbing | 61 % | 51 % | 35 % | 49 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Anger | 65 % | 60 % | 51 % | 38 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Disturbing | 68 % | 59 % | 54 % | 40 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 49 % | 44 % | 46 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Disturbing | 55 % | 44 % | 36 % | 41 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 39 % | 26 % | 38 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 44 % | 30 % | 53 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Tension | 68 % | 53 % | 46 % | 65 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Anger | 65 % | 53 % | 55 % | 59 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Anger | 67 % | 56 % | 59 % | 57 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 73 % | 61 % | 61 % | 65 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Anger | 72 % | 63 % | 65 % | 60 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Anger | 66 % | 56 % | 61 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Curiosity | 65 % | 51 % | 54 % | 55 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Curiosity | 74 % | 63 % | 55 % | 68 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 82 % | 75 % | 61 % | 70 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Anger | 83 % | 77 % | 68 % | 58 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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
Roveda
Direttore de 'Il Giornale'
Mario Boni
Commissario
Maria Grazia Martini
Bidello
Italo Martini
Se stesso - Oratore (uncredited)
Mayor (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Marco Bellocchio
- Written by
- Sergio Donati, Goffredo Fofi
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1972
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Country
- France, Italy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anger
- Data updated
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