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The Barbarians

1987 · 87 min · Director: Ruggero Deodato, Ruggero Deodato ★ IMDb 5.1 · 6,164 ratings

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Two twin barbarians seek revenge from the warlord who massacred their tribe and captured them when they were small children.

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The Barbarians (1987) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Anger 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger25%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Anger, Inspiration. Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Anger and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 5.1/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Humor
  • Excitement

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Humor
Excitement
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 peaks around 18 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionHumorExcitement
2.5 %≈ 2′Excitement47 %37 %0 %28 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension64 %57 %1 %30 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Tension77 %72 %3 %24 %
17.5 %≈ 15′Tension79 %73 %5 %16 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Tension73 %64 %10 %15 %
27.5 %≈ 24′Sadness69 %60 %21 %23 %
32.5 %≈ 28′Tension70 %61 %40 %39 %
37.5 %≈ 33′Humor68 %50 %54 %45 %
42.5 %≈ 37′Humor68 %36 %64 %43 %
47.5 %≈ 41′Humor71 %36 %70 %45 %
52.5 %≈ 46′Humor68 %41 %61 %44 %
57.5 %≈ 50′Relief63 %46 %49 %35 %
62.5 %≈ 54′Tension66 %56 %43 %35 %
67.5 %≈ 59′Tension71 %63 %45 %48 %
72.5 %≈ 63′Humor74 %60 %59 %59 %
77.5 %≈ 67′Humor76 %61 %51 %54 %
82.5 %≈ 72′Tension79 %65 %29 %39 %
87.5 %≈ 76′Sadness78 %51 %38 %36 %
92.5 %≈ 80′Relief73 %25 %58 %38 %
97.5 %≈ 85′Relief70 %10 %62 %33 %
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

DP
David Paul

PP
Peter Paul

EL
Eva LaRue

Kara/Ismene

VB
Virginia Bryant

Canary

SA
Sheeba Alahani

China

Michael Berryman

Dirtmaster

RB
Raffaella Baracchi

Allura

PB
Pasquale Bellazecca

Young Kutchek

LB
Luigi Bellazecca

Young Gore

WM
Wilma Marzilli

Fat Woman

Giovanni Cianfriglia

Ghedo - Strongman

AR
Angelo Ragusa

Kadar's Man

NB
Nanni Bernini

Kadar's Man

LR
Lucio Rosato

Kadar's Man

FD
Franco Daddi

Bluto

TD
Tiziana Di Gennaro

Young Kara

Details

Directed by
Ruggero Deodato, Ruggero Deodato
Written by
James R. Silke, Alberto Piferi
Type
Movies
Released
1987
Runtime
87 min
Country
Italy
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.1 · 6,164 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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