Green Snake (1993)

Directed by Tsui Hark · Cinematography by Ko Chiu-Lam

99 min63 frames

ActionFantasyRomance

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What is Green Snake about?

Two snake spirits become human and learn about love and suffering. A monk discovers his own weaknesses and finds that morality is not as simple as he had thought.

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What does the cinematography of Green Snake look like?

Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of Green Snake leans on wide compositions (37% of the sample) and medium shots (35%). The camera returns again and again to high angles. Cinematographer Ko Chiu-Lam keeps 35% of it in soft, high-key light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 63% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Green Snake?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Green Snake (1993) are #f3f1f0, #ced2cc, #eae4d7, #aa948e, #31332d, #b5b5ae — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #ced2cc
  • #eae4d7
  • #aa948e
  • #31332d
  • #b5b5ae

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