Lady Jane
1986 · 142 min · Director: Trevor Nunn
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The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son King Edward VI is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guilford, to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guilford and Jane fall in love. But they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.
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Lady Jane (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Love 25%, Tension 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 Sadness, Love, Tension. Genres: Drama, History, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Love and Tension. 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
- Sadness
- Tension
- Empathy
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Tension | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Tension | 50 % | 22 % | 43 % | 23 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Empathy | 44 % | 23 % | 29 % | 31 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Sadness | 46 % | 29 % | 31 % | 38 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 59 % | 36 % | 50 % | 48 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Empathy | 66 % | 45 % | 57 % | 55 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Tension | 64 % | 45 % | 56 % | 48 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Tension | 56 % | 38 % | 51 % | 40 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Empathy | 53 % | 31 % | 45 % | 43 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Love | 57 % | 28 % | 43 % | 44 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Love | 68 % | 29 % | 49 % | 44 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Love | 74 % | 29 % | 61 % | 49 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 75 % | 25 % | 68 % | 53 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Hope | 73 % | 16 % | 65 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 74 % | 24 % | 68 % | 50 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Tension | 80 % | 51 % | 75 % | 60 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 110′ | Tension | 79 % | 55 % | 71 % | 63 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 117′ | Hope | 76 % | 48 % | 66 % | 63 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 124′ | Sadness | 84 % | 66 % | 73 % | 73 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 131′ | Sadness | 93 % | 88 % | 79 % | 84 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 138′ | Sadness | 96 % | 93 % | 82 % | 88 % |
Icarus
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
Sir John Gates
Singing Maid
Dr. Owen
Lady Warwick
King Edward VI
Details
- Directed by
- Trevor Nunn
- Written by
- Chris Bryant, David Edgar
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 142 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
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