Broken Promise
2009 · 135 min · Director: Jiří Chlumský
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Slovakia, on the eve of the outbreak of World War II. The family of the young Jewish Martin Friedmann gathers to celebrate his bar mitzvah and make a solemn promise that they will all meet again a year later around the same table; but the storms of war and anti-Semitic fanaticism will lead each of them down very different paths.
Emotional fingerprint
Broken Promise (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Fear. Genres: Drama, History, War. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sadness
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sadness | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 40 % | 7 % | 5 % | 0 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Humor | 49 % | 18 % | 18 % | 11 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 61 % | 48 % | 35 % | 38 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 73 % | 70 % | 50 % | 59 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Sadness | 75 % | 71 % | 57 % | 64 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 75 % | 68 % | 60 % | 68 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Disturbing | 84 % | 74 % | 71 % | 80 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Sadness | 85 % | 78 % | 76 % | 76 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 79 % | 70 % | 74 % | 56 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Sadness | 75 % | 58 % | 64 % | 40 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Hope | 66 % | 48 % | 38 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 64 % | 55 % | 24 % | 35 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 73 % | 71 % | 26 % | 55 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 35 % | 70 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 75 % | 41 % | 66 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 105′ | Tension | 83 % | 80 % | 41 % | 59 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Tension | 79 % | 72 % | 41 % | 54 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 118′ | Hope | 74 % | 42 % | 49 % | 45 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 125′ | Sadness | 82 % | 23 % | 70 % | 52 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 132′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Oedipus
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
Mrs. Friedmannová
Commander Vózar
Old Martin (voice)
Móric
Šmuel
Alex
Dežo
Herman
Ráchel
Emanuel
Feldmanová
Goldsmith Fischer
Details
- Directed by
- Jiří Chlumský
- Written by
- Jan Novák, Martin Friedmann-Petrásek
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Country
- Czech Republic, Slovakia, United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
Data: JustWatch
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