Gigi (1958)

Directed by Vincente Minnelli · Cinematography by Joseph Ruttenberg

G115 min65 frames

ComedyRomance

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What is Gigi about?

A home, a motorcar, servants, the latest fashions: the most eligible and most finicky bachelor in Paris offers them all to Gigi. But she, who's gone from girlish gawkishness to cultured glamour before our eyes, yearns for that wonderful something money can't buy.

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What does the cinematography of Gigi look like?

Across 65 sampled frames, Gigi builds its coverage from medium shots (57% of the sample), with wide compositions (31%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Joseph Ruttenberg keeps 52% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 57% of the frames.

What is the color palette of Gigi?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Gigi (1958) are #32302f, #f5f4f2, #d0b491, #d6c5a9, #59544d, #2b364b — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #d0b491
  • #d6c5a9
  • #59544d
  • #2b364b

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