A Dessert for Constance (1981)
Directed by Sarah Maldoror · Cinematography by Pierre Bouchacourt
63 min105 frames
TV MovieComedy
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What is A Dessert for Constance about?
Bokolo and Mamadou, sweepers in the city of Paris, are looking for a way to pay for the return home of one of their sick comrades. When they find an old book of recipes in the trash, they discover a passion for French cuisine and decide to participate in a televised cooking competition.
Where can you watch A Dessert for Constance?
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Who stars in A Dessert for Constance?
Sidiki Bakabaas Bokolo- Cheik Doukouréas Mamadou
- Elias Sherifas Bono
Who made A Dessert for Constance?
Sarah MaldororDirector- Pierre BouchacourtCinematography
What does the cinematography of A Dessert for Constance look like?
Sampled across 105 frames, the coverage of A Dessert for Constance leans on medium shots (61% of the sample) and full-body frames (17%). Cinematographer Pierre Bouchacourt keeps 72% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 67% of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame, over a texture recalling 16mm. The production design places the film in the 1970s.
What is the color palette of A Dessert for Constance?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of A Dessert for Constance (1981) are #32312d, #53534b, #d3d0c7, #cfc9b0, #90938b, #aaa792 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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