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Marcello Mastroianni

Marcello Mastroianni

8 films · 489 frames · top-billed in 7 · 19601995

Born 28 September 1924 · Fontana Liri, Latium, Italy · died 19 December 1996

Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni was an Italian film actor. His honours have included British Film Academy Awards, Best Actor awards at the Cannes Film Festival and two Golden Globe Awards.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 8 films · 489 frames · top-billed in 7 · 19601995

  • Golden Globe Awards1963
  • Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
  • Volpi Cup for Best Actor1989
  • Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
  • César Award1993
  • David di Donatello for Best Actor
  • David di Donatello Award for Lifetime Achievement
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
  • European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award1988
  • Grolla d'oro for Best Leading Actor1978
  • Grolla d'oro for Best Leading Actor1976
  • Silver Shell for Best Actor1965

How their films are shot

Measured across 489 frames from the 8 films we hold. This is the look of the work Marcello takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 8 films we hold, 43% of their frames are day — the look of the work Marcello takes.

Time of day

Day43%
Night41%
Interior14%

Lighting

Low key37%
Natural34%
High key20%
Chiaroscuro6%

Shot size

Medium39%
Wide31%
Closeup16%
Fullbody9%

Camera angle

Eye level85%
High angle8%
Low angle6%

Mood

Neutral69%
Tense16%
Lonely6%
Ominous6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

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