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A Fisherman's Tale (1976)

Directed by Nick Park

152 frames

Horror

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A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: medium — A dimly lit canteen with metal folding tables and chairs in the shadows. A woman sits alone at a…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: establishing — A dark, arched concrete underpass frames a bright outdoor area. Two distant figures stand in…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: medium — An interior space features a dark cylindrical tunnel with a glowing green grid pattern. A woman…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: medium — A festive outdoor space with strung flags and a tiled roof structure. A young woman stands looking…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: medium — Two figures face each other in an underexposed, dark environment with minimal background detail. The…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: closeup — An extreme macro close-up of a human iris with detailed fiber structures visible. The central pupil…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: medium — A lakeside exterior features a wooden structure overlooking distant mountains and water. A man in a…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: fullbody — A dark interior with concrete pillars and a partially opened metal garage door. Two women walk…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: medium — A man and a girl sit on a covered porch in natural daylight. The man holds an orange fruit to his…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: medium — A dimly lit outdoor wall serves as the backdrop for a person standing outside. A woman wearing a…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit environment contains a large pile of raw, wet fish. A human hand reaches into the…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: medium — A dimly lit storage space contains cluttered shelves with various household objects in the…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: closeup — An outdoor night setting featuring a dark, out-of-focus background with scattered glowing crosses.…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit interior space with minimal architectural detail visible. A young person lies…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: wide — A riverbank area filled with tall reeds and overgrown trees by a dark stream. A young woman sits alone…A Fisherman's Tale (1976) movie still: medium — A group of people watch two individuals engaged in a physical struggle outdoors. The bright sun sits…
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What is A Fisherman's Tale about?

British horror short from 1976.

Who stars in A Fisherman's Tale?

  • Mick Wilkinson
  • Neil Maver

Who made A Fisherman's Tale?

What does the cinematography of A Fisherman's Tale look like?

Across 147 sampled frames, A Fisherman's Tale builds its coverage from medium shots (52% of the sample), with close-ups (25%) carrying much of the rest. The lighting keeps 55% of it in soft, low-key light. 59% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 90% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of A Fisherman's Tale?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of A Fisherman's Tale (1976) are #30302d, #0e0f0e, #52534d, #44392c, #d2d2cc, #2b2318 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #30302d
  • #0e0f0e
  • #52534d
  • #44392c
  • #d2d2cc
  • #2b2318

See the full A Fisherman's Tale colour palette — every hex with its share, plus warmth, saturation and luminance.

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