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In Cold Blood (1967)

Directed by Richard Brooks · Cinematography by Conrad Hall

R134 min64 frames

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In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: medium — The interior of a dark car at night with two men sitting side by side. Harsh light illuminates their…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: medium — A dark, narrow corridor serves as the setting for three men moving cautiously forward. The man in front…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: fullbody — A stone wall with a chain-link fence topped by wire runs across the background. Three men stand in the…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: establishing — A flat, expansive landscape stretches out under a heavy, uniform layer of gray clouds. A lone dark…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with iron bars separating the sleeping area from the corridor. A man lies on a cot with…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: medium — A dark, unfinished concrete basement with exposed wiring and pipes. A man with a shotgun threatens…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: medium — A dimly lit space features textured walls covered in various pencil and ink drawings. A young man sits…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: medium — A dark, wood-paneled room containing three men seated in front of a projector. A visible beam of light…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: wide — A flat rural landscape stretches under an evening sky at the state border. A sedan with luggage on its roof…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: wide — A vast, flat desert landscape spans the frame beneath rugged, arid mountains. Two figures wait by the side…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: medium — A group of men in fedoras and coats stand together on a dark street. They look ahead with serious…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: wide — A small white train depot marked Holcomb stands near railroad tracks. A motion-blurred freight train…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: closeup — A man stares into an open wooden container in a dark room. Inside the box rests a pump-action shotgun…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: medium — A stone-walled interior space with a barred window admitting light. A man wearing a numbered prison…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: medium — A dimly lit, dark space obscures most architectural detail in the background. Two men stand in close…In Cold Blood (1967) movie still: wide — A rural setting with a small shingle-sided shed and an outhouse in a field. Two men stand by the building…
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What is In Cold Blood about?

After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality and the repercussions of their vile atrocity.

Truman Capote's In Cold Blood is a 1967 American neo-noir biographical crime film written, produced and directed by Richard Brooks, based on Truman Capote's 1966 nonfiction novel. It stars Robert Blake as Perry Smith and Scott Wilson as Richard "Dick" Hickock, two men who murder a family of four in Holcomb, Kansas.

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What does the cinematography of In Cold Blood look like?

Sampled across 64 frames, the coverage of In Cold Blood leans on medium shots (61% of the sample) and wide compositions (20%). Cinematographer Conrad Hall keeps 59% of it in hard-edged, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 70% of the frames. Vintage glass shapes the frame.

What is the color palette of In Cold Blood?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of In Cold Blood (1967) are #050505, #2d2d2d, #6d6d6d, #909090, #494949, #cccccc — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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