The Frontier
1991 · 120 min · Director: Ricardo Larraín
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A Chilean teacher, Ramiro, is sentenced to internal exile in a southern town where tidal waves often appear. He falls for a woman, Maite, whose father asks him to take her away. Although he gets his freedom he doesn't leave and when the water rises, Maite and her father die, and Ramiro flees to the hills.
Emotional fingerprint
The Frontier (1991) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness35%
- Empathy25%
- Melancholy15%
- Tension15%
- Love10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Cast
Maite
Father Patricio
Laura
Gutierrez
Hernan
Mrs. Hilda
Diver's Assistant
Reporter
Don Ignacio (voice)
Dancer
Cameraman
Costumer
Details
- Directed by
- Ricardo Larraín
- Written by
- Jorge Goldenberg, Ricardo Larraín
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1991
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Country
- Chile, Spain
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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