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Erik The Conqueror (1961)

Directed by Mario Bava · Cinematography by Mario Bava

81 min58 frames

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He lived only for the flesh and the sword!

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Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: medium — A dimly lit cavern interior features rocky walls and a glowing blue opening. A man and a woman stand…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: medium — An interior stone chamber with rustic blocks and a stone column in the background. A man and a…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: medium — A dimly lit stone chamber contains a metal and glass device holding a woman. Two men stand on…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: wide — A stone castle wall with ivy climbing up the weathered masonry exterior. Several guards in red tunics…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: wide — A dark night setting features an elevated platform surrounded by burning torches. A woman stands over…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: closeup — A woman lies against a rough, sun-baked earth surface amidst dry, thin branches. A large tarantula…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: wide — A subterranean cavern features a giant tree with exposed roots behind a wooden torture rack. Several…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: medium — A dark, wooded area features large tree trunks framing the composition in deep shadow. A blonde…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: wide — A wooden ship travels through dark water surrounded by dense, low-hanging blue fog. Several figures…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: fullbody — A dark subterranean space features large carved pillars decorated with painted sun and dragon…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: wide — A stone castle sits atop a rugged coastal cliff overlooking a sandy beach below. A large group of…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: medium — A stone chamber features thick masonry walls and an arched window looking out to vines. Two men in…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: medium — A field filled with armed men on horseback under a clear, bright sky. A central figure in a red…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: medium — A wooden tiller on the deck of a ship at night under blue light. Several men with beards operate the…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: wide — A stone altar adorned with flowers and animal skulls sits in a cavernous chamber. A man and a figure…Erik The Conqueror (1961) movie still: establishing — Several wooden viking longships with sails are afloat on dark, calm ocean waters. A heavy,…
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Erik The Conqueror — official trailer

What is Erik The Conqueror about?

In the 9th Century, two Viking children, separated since their early childhood with one raised by the British and the other by Vikings, meet after nearly 20 years as rivals as war breaks out between Britian and the Vikings for control of England.

Where can you watch Erik The Conqueror?

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What does the cinematography of Erik The Conqueror look like?

Across 58 sampled frames, Erik The Conqueror builds its coverage from medium shots (45% of the sample), with wide compositions (41%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Mario Bava keeps 48% of it in low-key light. 67% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame.

What is the color palette of Erik The Conqueror?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Erik The Conqueror (1961) are #100c0a, #312a2a, #d1b18d, #49382c, #111729, #2a281c — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #100c0a
  • #312a2a
  • #d1b18d
  • #49382c
  • #111729
  • #2a281c

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