Inspector Lavardin
1986 · 100 min · Director: Claude Chabrol
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Inspector Lavardin is induced to investigate the murder of a province's notable who was taking himself as the moral guardian of his village. The perspective of the inquiry changes when the inspector recognizes the widow as one of his youthful loves.
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Inspector Lavardin (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 30%, Anxiety 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Anxiety, Confusion. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Crime. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Curiosity, Anxiety and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 66/100.
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Emotional journey
- Curiosity
- Tension
- Surprise
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Surprise
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Curiosity | Tension | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 48 % | 38 % | 18 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 45 % | 23 % | 25 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 49 % | 43 % | 20 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 48 % | 39 % | 15 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 44 % | 21 % | 14 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 46 % | 29 % | 13 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 48 % | 45 % | 30 % | 13 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 46 % | 29 % | 14 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sympathy | 49 % | 48 % | 25 % | 14 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 49 % | 50 % | 29 % | 14 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 50 % | 38 % | 15 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 49 % | 40 % | 19 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Curiosity | 54 % | 56 % | 43 % | 26 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 64 % | 48 % | 38 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Surprise | 70 % | 61 % | 57 % | 55 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 76 % | 55 % | 69 % | 60 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Sympathy | 73 % | 53 % | 68 % | 46 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 61 % | 48 % | 51 % | 35 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Humor | 53 % | 40 % | 35 % | 33 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | 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
Véronique Manguin
Francis
Buci
Volga
Adam
Frogman
Priest
Bouncer
Stage Manager
Eve
Tobacconist
1st Man
Woman
Léon
Details
- Directed by
- Claude Chabrol
- Written by
- Claude Chabrol, Dominique Roulet
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- France, Switzerland
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Curiosity
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