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A Woman Kills (1968)

Directed by Jean-Denis Bonan · Cinematography by Gérard de Battista

70 min52 frames

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A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: fullbody — A narrow, dark interior hallway leads toward an open doorway with bright daylight outside. A person…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: wide — A view through a metal grate shows an enclosed outdoor space with trees. A chain-link fence divides the…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: fullbody — A spare office space contains a desk, shelves with books, and a potted plant. Two women stand face to…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit interior space features a dark, ornate fluted column in the background. A woman with…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: fullbody — A narrow dark interior corridor features a wooden ladder placed centrally under a ceiling vent. A woman…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a dimly lit, weathered alleyway with a textured wall behind her. She faces forward,…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: medium — A dim room contains a bed with a person lying down under a blanket. A man sits on the edge of the…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: medium — A dark bedroom viewed through the metal coils of an exposed mattress spring. Two individuals embrace…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: closeup — An illuminated neon sign displays the French text VOIE 15 ACCES INTERDIT in darkness. The sign is…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: medium — A person stands beside a wall of dark weathered corrugated metal sheeting. The individual grips a pistol…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: closeup — A man in a fedora stands on a dark city street at night. He brings a lit lighter to the tip of his…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: closeup — The frame captures a close-up of a person's face against a neutral background. Long dark hair is…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: closeup — A woman stands before a textured, patterned wall surface. The subject gazes directly toward the viewer…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: wide — A calm lake surrounded by dense forest trees overhangs the water surface. A man and woman sit in a small…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: medium — A cramped, concrete-walled outdoor passage is defined by a metal mesh fence. A foreground figure aims a…A Woman Kills (1968) movie still: medium — A woman lies on a bed in a minimalist room with a textured wall. The subject reclines on her side, facing…
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What is A Woman Kills about?

Paris, in the 1960s. A series of crimes troubles the public tranquility. On March, 22, 1968, Hélène Picard, a prostitute sentenced to death two years before for several murders, is killed by executioner Louis Guilbeau. Immediately, the violent crimes, similar to Hélène’s ones, go on again. In parallel, Louis is having an affair with the police woman in charge of the investigation… What are the obscure relations hidden behind the executioner and the mysterious killer? Who is this dark man in reality?

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What does the cinematography of A Woman Kills look like?

Sampled across 52 frames, the coverage of A Woman Kills leans on medium shots (48% of the sample) and close-ups (25%). Cinematographer Gérard de Battista keeps 52% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 67% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of A Woman Kills?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of A Woman Kills (1968) are #2c2c2c, #8a8a8a, #cccccc, #4c4c4c, #030303, #6e6e6e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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