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Black Tight Killers (1966)

Directed by Yasuharu Hasebe · Cinematography by Kazue Nagatsuka

87 min59 frames

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Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A man in a brown suit steers a wooden boat on the open ocean. The overcast sky meets the gray water…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A dark corridor features a series of backlit panels displaying etched city architecture. A young…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A dimly lit dance floor features a large wall panel with a white sketch pattern. A young couple in…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: wide — A tiered marble fountain sits in the center of an airport terminal plaza. Two individuals stand on…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in front of a white wall adorned with colorful geometric patterns. She wears a…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: fullbody — A locker room with beige metal lockers features striped shadows cast across the back wall. A man…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A man and a woman sit inside a red-upholstered convertible at night. The backdrop consists of…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A dimly lit industrial hallway features tiled walls and a metal grate window. An Asian man stands…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: wide — A spacious studio with a solid mustard-yellow background and floor. Three dancers perform…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: wide — A dark, sparse asphalt space is illuminated by various multicolored neon signs against a backdrop. A…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A performance area features a crinkled metal wall flanked by panels with paint splatter. Two women…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A dark space with no visible architecture or environmental details. A woman in a shiny coat looks…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A crowded dressing room contains multiple people standing around under bright industrial stage…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A studio set displays a stylized black backdrop with white painted architectural line drawings. Two…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: medium — A modest dining area features walls covered in large black and white architectural prints. A man…Black Tight Killers (1966) movie still: fullbody — A group of dancers perform in a minimalist, all-white studio environment. The women wear matching…
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What is Black Tight Killers about?

Daisuke Honda, a war photographer in Vietnam, meets Yuriko Sawanouchi, a stewardess on his plane back to Japan. After drinking with her at a Tokyo bar, he becomes involved in saving Yuriko from assassination by stylish, female ninjas. When trying to rescue Yuriko from kidnappers, Daisuke discovers a group of foreigners are hunting for a WWII-era treasure hidden on an island by Yuriko's father.

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What does the cinematography of Black Tight Killers look like?

Across 59 sampled frames, Black Tight Killers builds its coverage from medium shots (56% of the sample), with wide compositions (22%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Kazue Nagatsuka keeps 41% of it in soft, high-key light. 51% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 56% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of Black Tight Killers?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Black Tight Killers (1966) are #322d2b, #0e0d0d, #d5d2cd, #f2f1ee, #473733, #ceaf94 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #f2f1ee
  • #473733
  • #ceaf94

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