Matador
1986 · 105 min · Director: Pedro Almodóvar
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An ex-bullfighter who gets turned on by killing, a lady lawyer with the same fetish, and a young man whose religious upbringing has driven him insane are the main characters in this stylish black comedy about the dark sides of human nature.
Emotional fingerprint
Matador (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Disturbing 25%, Confusion 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Tension30%
- Disturbing25%
- Confusion18%
- Excitement15%
- Surprise12%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Disturbing, Confusion. Genres: Thriller, Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Disturbing and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Curiosity
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Disturbing | 43 % | 27 % | 37 % | 37 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 31 % | 41 % | 34 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Disturbing | 58 % | 43 % | 54 % | 31 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Disturbing | 63 % | 45 % | 59 % | 43 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 43 % | 56 % | 57 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 39 % | 51 % | 60 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 33 % | 39 % | 51 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Love | 50 % | 32 % | 28 % | 44 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 51 % | 40 % | 33 % | 44 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 56 % | 51 % | 44 % | 46 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 60 % | 57 % | 41 % | 53 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 54 % | 36 % | 59 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Curiosity | 64 % | 55 % | 53 % | 59 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Disturbing | 73 % | 64 % | 70 % | 60 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Curiosity | 69 % | 59 % | 59 % | 59 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Curiosity | 63 % | 51 % | 43 % | 53 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 65 % | 60 % | 44 % | 50 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 70 % | 70 % | 46 % | 51 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Tension | 79 % | 76 % | 56 % | 46 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 102′ | Disturbing | 87 % | 80 % | 73 % | 33 % |
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
Diego
Eva
Housekeeper of María and Diego
María's Secretary
Alumna 1
Alumna 2
Alumna 3
Alumna 4
Man 1
Man 2
Chica Ana
Details
- Directed by
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Written by
- Pedro Almodóvar, Jesús Ferrero
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Country
- Spain
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Tension
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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