FrameThrower · Actors · Norma Bengell
Norma Bengell
3 films · 171 frames · top-billed in 3 · 1965–1975
Born 21 September 1935 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · died 9 October 2013
Norma Aparecida Almeida Pinto Guimarães d'Áurea Bengell was a Brazilian actress, filmmaker, producer, singer and songwriter.
Considered one of the greatest muses of Brazilian cinema and theater in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, Norma began her career in the early 1950s, being launched into the artistic world through revue theater by producer Carlos Machado. She acted in 64 films during her career, several of them in Europe.
How their films are shot
Measured across 171 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Norma takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 46% of their frames are day, 47% natural — the look of the work Norma takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
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
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 171 frames from Norma Bengell's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.