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Dreams (1955)

Directed by Ingmar Bergman · Cinematography by Hilding Bladh

87 min55 frames

DramaRomance

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What is Dreams about?

Two women—a fashion executive and her young model—experience parallel romantic disappointments during a trip to Gothenburg, exposing generational differences in desire, illusion, and emotional endurance. A transitional work in Ingmar Bergman’s mid-1950s cinema.

Where can you watch Dreams?

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What does the cinematography of Dreams look like?

Sampled across 53 frames, the coverage of Dreams leans on medium shots (47% of the sample) and close-ups (40%). Cinematographer Hilding Bladh keeps 57% 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. The production design places the film in the 1950s.

What is the color palette of Dreams?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Dreams (1955) are #050505, #2f2f2f, #909090, #6c6c6c, #cdcdcd, #494949 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #2f2f2f
  • #909090
  • #6c6c6c
  • #cdcdcd
  • #494949

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