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Battle In Heaven (2005)

Directed by Carlos Reygadas · Cinematography by Diego Martínez Vignatti

98 min52 frames

Drama

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Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: closeup — A man stands in front of a white, textured wall made of rectangular blocks. Strong natural sunlight…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: medium — An airport terminal with white tiled walls and glass partitions featuring orange stripes. A young…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: closeup — A man drives a vehicle at night through an urban area illuminated by streetlights. He grips the…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: establishing — A wide mountain landscape features rolling green hills with a layer of low fog. In the distance,…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: fullbody — A dark, stormy field provides a backdrop for a single horse standing under clouds. The horse faces…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: wide — A long, institutional pedestrian underpass features light blue corrugated metal walls and white…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: wide — A vast, damp field is enveloped in a thick layer of morning fog. A lone man walks steadily away from the…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: medium — The interior of a worn van with peeling ceiling upholstery contains three passengers. A woman in a red…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: establishing — The massive, circular concrete Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe features a wide, low-slung…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: medium — Two individuals stand opposite each other in a grassy agricultural field. The background shows rows of…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: closeup — A man in a white undershirt sits against a plain blue wall. The man is positioned in side profile…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a large circular mirror reflecting a couple hugging. The woman faces the…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: closeup — An outdoor setting features a vine-covered wall and tree foliage in the background. A young woman…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: closeup — The frame shows a close view of human skin and an outstretched hand. A palm presses against a rounded…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: medium — A man stands before a solid blue wall marked by light through window blinds. The man wears a white…Battle In Heaven (2005) movie still: closeup — An extreme close-up focuses on the upper face of a woman. Dark brown eyes look directly toward the…
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Battle In Heaven — official trailer

What is Battle In Heaven about?

Set in Mexico City, Carlos Reygadas's sexually explicit drama centers on a man in turmoil over his past actions. Chauffer Marcos feels compelled to reveal a dark secret to his boss's daughter, Ana, a wealthy woman who works as a prostitute just for the thrill of it. Marcos confesses that he and his wife committed a crime that ended in horrible tragedy. Haunted by his past, Marcos searches for redemption.

Who stars in Battle In Heaven?

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What does the cinematography of Battle In Heaven look like?

Across 52 sampled frames, Battle In Heaven builds its coverage from close-ups (25% of the sample), with medium shots (25%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Diego Martínez Vignatti keeps 52% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture.

What is the color palette of Battle In Heaven?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Battle In Heaven (2005) are #312e2a, #f4f3f2, #d4d2cf, #4e4c48, #a7adac, #726954 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #312e2a
  • #f4f3f2
  • #d4d2cf
  • #4e4c48
  • #a7adac
  • #726954

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