Brink of Life (1958)

Directed by Ingmar Bergman · Cinematography by Max Wilén

84 min50 frames

Drama

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Brink of Life (1958) — © Nordisk Tonefilm, Inter-American Productions

What is Brink of Life about?

Three women sharing a maternity ward confront miscarriage, unwanted pregnancy, and childbirth, revealing the emotional strain and quiet solidarity surrounding motherhood.

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What does the cinematography of Brink of Life look like?

Sampled across 50 frames, the coverage of Brink of Life leans on close-ups (50% of the sample) and medium shots (42%). Cinematographer Max Wilén keeps 50% of it in soft, high-key light. Focus stays shallow in 88% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Brink of Life?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Brink of Life (1958) are #070707, #f8f8f8, #474747, #cacaca, #898989, #303030 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #303030

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