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Calvary (2014)

Directed by John Michael McDonagh · Cinematography by Larry Smith

R102 min64 frames

Drama

Killing a priest on a Sunday. That’ll be a good one.

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Calvary (2014) movie still: wide — An expansive green meadow features a large, cracked, moss-covered gray boulder in the center. A man in a hat sits…Calvary (2014) movie still: medium — An interior of a church with dark wooden pews and prominent stained glass windows. A man and a woman sit side…Calvary (2014) movie still: medium — A man in a black clerical collar stands against a rough textured exterior wall. He speaks to a younger man who…Calvary (2014) movie still: medium — A man stands outdoors under a cloudy sky with rolling light across his face. He looks directly downward toward…Calvary (2014) movie still: closeup — A figure stands against a bright, featureless overexposed sky. The person points a revolver directly at the…Calvary (2014) movie still: wide — An Aer Lingus Regional airplane rests on an asphalt runway surrounded by grassy fields. The sky is filled with…Calvary (2014) movie still: wide — An imposing stone structure with multiple barred windows stands over a cobblestone area. A uniformed guard and a…Calvary (2014) movie still: wide — A vast, empty tidal beach stretches toward a distant line of low dunes. A lone man walks across the wet sand…Calvary (2014) movie still: medium — A dark visitation room with painted brick walls and a metal table. The priest faces a young man in prison…Calvary (2014) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a doorway in the blurred background behind the subject. A person points a black…Calvary (2014) movie still: medium — A cold storage room with several large animal carcasses hanging from metal hooks. A priest and a butcher stand…Calvary (2014) movie still: wide — A large multi-story Victorian-style hospital building stands dark under a massive full moon. An ambulance is…Calvary (2014) movie still: wide — A bright blue wooden building with a cross sits on a grassy field. A priest talks to a motorcyclist parked in…Calvary (2014) movie still: wide — A dark, affluent living room features a patterned wallpaper and mid-century modern furniture pieces. One man sits…Calvary (2014) movie still: medium — A man in a red uniform sits in front of a glass partition. A uniformed guard stands in the shadows in the…Calvary (2014) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit space with vertical wooden paneling serves as the backdrop. An older man in religious attire sits…
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What is Calvary about?

After being threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him.

Calvary is a 2014 drama film written and directed by John Michael McDonagh. It stars Brendan Gleeson, Chris O'Dowd, Kelly Reilly, Aidan Gillen, Dylan Moran, Domhnall Gleeson, M. Emmet Walsh and Isaach de Bankolé. The film began production in September 2012 and was released in April 2014 in Ireland and the United Kingdom, in July in Australia and in August 2014 in the United States.

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What does the cinematography of Calvary look like?

Across 64 sampled frames, Calvary builds its coverage from medium shots (44% of the sample), with wide compositions (33%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Larry Smith keeps 53% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture.

What is the color palette of Calvary?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Calvary (2014) are #2f2f2e, #0e0e0e, #505351, #8e908c, #d5d6d4, #abb0b0 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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