Violent Summer
1959 · 96 min · Director: Valerio Zurlini
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta's mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other?
Emotional fingerprint
Violent Summer (1959) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Anxiety 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Love30%
- Anxiety25%
- Sadness20%
- Tension15%
- Melancholy10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Love, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Romance, War. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Anxiety and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Love
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Love | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Joy | 32 % | 2 % | 7 % | 7 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Joy | 34 % | 6 % | 13 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Joy | 35 % | 10 % | 23 % | 18 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Love | 36 % | 15 % | 28 % | 18 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Sadness | 43 % | 31 % | 26 % | 19 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Sadness | 45 % | 38 % | 24 % | 21 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Love | 39 % | 23 % | 21 % | 24 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Joy | 40 % | 11 % | 25 % | 29 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Love | 47 % | 10 % | 33 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 58 % | 25 % | 22 % | 48 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Joy | 61 % | 14 % | 10 % | 50 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 68 % | 14 % | 23 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Love | 74 % | 28 % | 48 % | 45 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Tension | 74 % | 41 % | 49 % | 53 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Love | 74 % | 50 % | 55 % | 56 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Love | 74 % | 50 % | 59 % | 55 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 75 % | 50 % | 56 % | 59 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Love | 81 % | 63 % | 57 % | 63 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Sadness | 87 % | 77 % | 48 % | 70 % |
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
Roberta Parmesan
Giulio
Details
- Directed by
- Valerio Zurlini
- Written by
- Valerio Zurlini
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1959
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- France, Italy
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Love
- Data updated
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