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Christiane F. (1981)

Directed by Uli Edel · Cinematography by Jürgen Jürges, Justus Pankau

R138 min192 frames

Drama

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Christiane F. (1981) movie still: medium — A spare interior room has a wooden hook rack on the wall with coats. A young woman in an olive jacket…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: medium — A dimly lit bedroom features a bed with rumpled white sheets and pillows. A young man and a young woman…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit interior space with a completely black background. A young woman holds a lit cigarette to…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: closeup — A cramped, dimly lit bathroom features large white wall tiles and cold lighting. A young girl with dark…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: closeup — A close-up shot captures a young man with wet hair in a tiled bathroom. He gazes off-camera against the…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: medium — A dimly lit indoor passage with a wall featuring visible dark markings and scribbles. A woman with long…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: medium — A dark urban parking lot at night features a red neon sign in the background. A young woman stands by a…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: fullbody — A quiet shopping mall corridor features tile flooring and glass-fronted storefronts displaying beach…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit bedroom setting with soft, shadowed surfaces on a bed. A person rests on a white…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: medium — A dimly lit bedroom features patterned wallpaper and a bed partially obscured by shadows. Two people lie…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: closeup — An interior space features a person preparing a hypodermic needle near an arm. A second person's hand…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room focuses on a young girl lying on a white pillow. An adult hand enters the frame from…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: medium — A dimly lit indoor gathering with crowded silhouettes visible in the dark background. A young girl stands…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: closeup — A close-up view of a human navel in a brightly lit neutral environment. A hand holds a slender blue…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: closeup — A pair of hands unfolds a small foil packet over a handheld mirror. The objects rest on white bedsheets…Christiane F. (1981) movie still: medium — Two people rest in a dimly lit room under patterned bedding. They lie close together in a bed while…
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What is Christiane F. about?

A teen girl in 1970s Berlin becomes addicted to heroin. Everything in her life slowly begins to distort and disappear as she befriends a small crew of junkies and falls in love with a drug-abusing male prostitute.

Where can you watch Christiane F.?

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Who stars in Christiane F.?

Who made Christiane F.?

What does the cinematography of Christiane F. look like?

Sampled across 191 frames, the coverage of Christiane F. leans on medium shots (47% of the sample) and close-ups (32%). Cinematographer Jürgen Jürges keeps 56% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 68% of the frames. Focus stays shallow in 85% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Christiane F.?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Christiane F. (1981) are #2e2e2e, #0d0d0d, #50504e, #d2d2d0, #acaeae, #8b8d8d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #8b8d8d

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