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The Green Ray

1986 · 99 min · Director: Éric Rohmer ★ IMDb 7.6 · 12,333 ratings

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In the July summer of 1986, Delphine situates herself in Paris - helplessly alone, with nowhere go. On a sporadic holiday, she fails to enchant herself with romance and connection, while her anxieties cause her to reject the new. Somewhere along the way, she finds what she didn't know she needed.

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Emotional fingerprint

The Green Ray (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Hope15%
  2. Love10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Anxiety and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Hope
  • Empathy
  • Sadness

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Hope
Empathy
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then dips around 33 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityHopeEmpathySadness
2.5 %≈ 2′Curiosity25 %14 %22 %14 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Hope29 %14 %25 %16 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Empathy39 %15 %36 %26 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Empathy47 %16 %46 %37 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Sadness46 %12 %45 %35 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Curiosity32 %6 %29 %16 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity24 %6 %21 %7 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Empathy28 %7 %26 %15 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Sadness36 %9 %35 %27 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Sadness44 %18 %43 %35 %
52.5 %≈ 52′Hope38 %23 %31 %23 %
57.5 %≈ 57′Curiosity33 %18 %10 %5 %
62.5 %≈ 62′Curiosity37 %21 %8 %1 %
67.5 %≈ 67′Hope35 %24 %19 %7 %
72.5 %≈ 72′Empathy38 %18 %35 %23 %
77.5 %≈ 77′Empathy46 %12 %46 %37 %
82.5 %≈ 82′Empathy46 %14 %43 %35 %
87.5 %≈ 87′Hope46 %33 %42 %29 %
92.5 %≈ 92′Hope57 %54 %51 %26 %
97.5 %≈ 97′Hope66 %65 %58 %21 %
Rags to riches

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

ML
María Luisa García

R
Rosette

Françoise

VG
Vincent Gauthier

BR
Béatrice Romand

Béatrice

C
Carita

Lena

EH
Eric Hamm

Edouard

JC
Joël Comarlot

Joel

AC
Amira Chemakhi

Delphine's friend

MV
Marc Vivas

Pierrot

SR
Sylvie Richez

in Paris

BG
Basile Gervaise

in Paris

VG
Virginie Gervaise

in Paris

RH
René Hernandez

in Paris

DR
Dominique Rivière

in Paris

CJ
Claude Jullien

in Paris

AJ
Alaric Jullien

in Paris

LR
Laetitia Rivière

in Paris

IR
Isabelle Rivière

in Paris

MP
Marcello Pezzutto

in Paris

Details

Directed by
Éric Rohmer
Type
Movies
Released
1986
Runtime
99 min
Country
France
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.6 · 12,333 ratings
Feels mostly
Melancholy
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