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Bed & Board (1970)

Directed by François Truffaut · Cinematography by Néstor Almendros

GP97 min62 frames

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First Truffaut gave us The 400 Blows. Then Stolen Kisses... and now Bed and Board.

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Stills, screencaps & shots from Bed & Board

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Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A fish tank contains several clumps of long green grass set against a black backdrop. A single fish glides…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit restaurant setting features a man in a suit looking upward. A woman sits in the blurred…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A woman reads a book in bed with a lamp glowing on the headboard. Personal items including a radio and…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A modern 1980s office with a large metal desk and vertical blinds. An older man sits at his desk reading…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A narrow apartment entryway features textured patterned wallpaper and a white paneled door. Two women stand…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: closeup — A woman stares forward against a background of solid dark blue curtains. She wears heavy white face makeup…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A light-walled room with classic French doors in the background. A young man wearing a leather jacket looks…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: fullbody — A man stands outdoors near a stone building wall lined with tables of flowers. The individual reaches…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A restaurant booth with red patterned wallpaper and red bench seating. A man and woman sit opposite each…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A cramped, beige-walled concierge booth features a large window frame and wooden door frame. Two…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — An outdoor concrete area with a green table and a textured stone wall. A person in a leather jacket pours…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A room contains a mustard yellow bed and a small table with a lamp. A man sits on the floor in front of the…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: closeup — A small, plain interior with light beige walls and a mounted rotary telephone. A young man wearing a suit…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A dim room features patterned wallpaper and a wall-mounted fluorescent light above a bed. A woman stands in…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — A small outdoor floral stand is situated in a paved urban courtyard area. A middle-aged man in leather…Bed & Board (1970) movie still: medium — An aging man stands on a makeshift wooden balcony attached to an old building facade. The man leans on a…
Bed & Board (1970) — © Valoria Films, Fida Cinematografica

Bed & Board — official trailer

What is Bed & Board about?

Parisian everyman Antoine Doinel has married his sweetheart Christine Darbon, and the newlyweds have set up a cozy domestic life of selling flowers and giving violin lessons while Antoine fitfully works on his long-gestating novel. As Christine becomes pregnant with the couple's first child, Antoine finds himself enraptured with a young Japanese beauty. The complications change the course of their relationship forever.

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What does the cinematography of Bed & Board look like?

Across 62 sampled frames, medium shots dominate the coverage of Bed & Board (61% of the sample). Cinematographer Néstor Almendros keeps 63% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 63% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Bed & Board?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Bed & Board (1970) are #31302f, #d3d2cc, #50504c, #f1f0ed, #171616, #747067 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #31302f
  • #d3d2cc
  • #50504c
  • #f1f0ed
  • #171616
  • #747067

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