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Don’t Torture A Duckling (1972)

Directed by Lucio Fulci · Cinematography by Sergio D'Offizi

105 min60 frames

Horror

A classic tale of the perverse from director Lucio Fulci.

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Don’t Torture A Duckling — official trailer

What is Don’t Torture A Duckling about?

A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.

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What does the cinematography of Don’t Torture A Duckling look like?

Sampled across 60 frames, the coverage of Don’t Torture A Duckling leans on close-ups (40% of the sample) and medium shots (32%). Cinematographer Sergio D'Offizi keeps 48% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 70% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Don’t Torture A Duckling?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Don’t Torture A Duckling (1972) are #2e2f2d, #0e0e0e, #52534c, #f4f4f4, #d7d5cd, #90928b — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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