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Fox and His Friends (1975)

Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Cinematography by Michael Ballhaus

124 min63 frames

Drama

Survival of the fittest.

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Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — The interior of a vintage car shows two men sitting behind a rain-covered windshield. The driver…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — A dimly lit pub with wall decor including posters and paper lanterns overhead. Five men in 1970s…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — An outdoor dining area features white-clothed tables under a dense leafy canopy. Three men are…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — Two men sit inside a parked car at night. A bright light source illuminates the passenger.Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — A dimly lit indoor space features plaid wallpaper and a dark red curtain backdrop. Two men in…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — An interior space features white curtains hanging in front of a window. Two men stand in the room…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — A cluttered office features a desk in the foreground and windows in the back. A man sits in the…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — A 1970s bar features red stools, red hanging spherical lamps, and wood-paneled walls. Two men…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — A man in a yellow robe stands on a wooden staircase with iron railings. He looks down at a person…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: fullbody — A narrow market passage is filled with hanging red fabric and stacked copper goods. Two men walk…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: wide — A street-side lottery kiosk with glass windows filled with small trinkets and signs. A young man ties…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — A man sits at a dark bar counter against a blurred wooden door background. The man with a mustache…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — A dimly lit establishment features dark wood partitions and a low-hanging glass pendant light. A…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — A man in a blue blazer leans against a golden ornate bedpost. A person with a mustache lies in the…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: medium — A man stands in an outdoor marketplace with various textile goods hanging in the background. He is…Fox and His Friends (1975) movie still: closeup — A stone clock tower with a prominent Roman numeral dial sits against a blue sky. The clock hands…
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Fox and His Friends — official trailer

What is Fox and His Friends about?

Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. He enters an abusive relationship with wealthy industrialist Eugen in an attempt to climb the social ladder. His desperation for love and affection soon spirals into tragedy.

Where can you watch Fox and His Friends?

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What does the cinematography of Fox and His Friends look like?

Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of Fox and His Friends leans heavily on medium shots (65% of the sample). Cinematographer Michael Ballhaus keeps 48% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 65% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of Fox and His Friends?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Fox and His Friends (1975) are #332e29, #f8f8f6, #120f0d, #d2d0cb, #ae9374, #271611 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #120f0d
  • #d2d0cb
  • #ae9374
  • #271611

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