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Turkish Delight

1973 · 108 min · Director: Paul Verhoeven ★ IMDb 7.1 · 12,923 ratings

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Gifted but hot-headed sculptor Eric has a stormy, erotic, and star-crossed romance with a beautiful young woman named Olga.

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Turkish Delight (1973) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 35%, Sadness 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love35%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Love, Sadness, Melancholy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Sadness and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 7.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Sadness
Empathy
Tension
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 rises around 73 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension43 %17 %18 %33 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor50 %14 %14 %32 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Humor59 %8 %13 %39 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Humor60 %11 %23 %46 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Love55 %15 %27 %35 %
27.5 %≈ 30′Love55 %10 %25 %25 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Love56 %9 %26 %34 %
37.5 %≈ 41′Humor53 %11 %28 %36 %
42.5 %≈ 46′Humor51 %15 %30 %38 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Tension54 %13 %29 %41 %
52.5 %≈ 57′Humor59 %20 %34 %40 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Sadness65 %48 %51 %40 %
62.5 %≈ 68′Sadness64 %55 %51 %41 %
67.5 %≈ 73′Tension61 %48 %40 %51 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Sadness71 %55 %48 %68 %
77.5 %≈ 84′Tension78 %61 %57 %70 %
82.5 %≈ 89′Sadness70 %57 %56 %59 %
87.5 %≈ 95′Empathy73 %63 %65 %53 %
92.5 %≈ 100′Sadness80 %73 %75 %46 %
97.5 %≈ 105′Sadness77 %72 %72 %38 %
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

Mv
Monique van de Ven

Rutger Hauer

Erik Vonk

TH
Tonny Huurdeman

Wv
Wim van den Brink

HB
Hans Boskamp

Dd
Dolf de Vries

Dd
Dolf de Vries

Dr Paul Kruithof

Md
Manfred de Graaf

DS
Dick Scheffer

MF
Marjol Flore

BD
Bert Dijkstra

BA
Bert André

Tourism board member

JB
Jon Bluming

Security agent

PB
Paul Brandenburg

Bridegroom

SB
Suze Broks

Truus

DC
David Conyers

American

TD
Truus Dekker

Waitress

MF
Marijke Frijlink

Moniek

RH
Reinier Heidemann

Police officer

WH
Wim Hoddes

Head waiter

HK
Hans Kemna

Sculptor

Details

Directed by
Paul Verhoeven
Written by
Gerard Soeteman, Jan Wolkers
Type
Movies
Released
1973
Runtime
108 min
Country
Netherlands
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.1 · 12,923 ratings
Feels mostly
Love
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