Katzelmacher (1969)
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Cinematography by Dietrich Lohmann
88 min61 frames
Drama
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What is Katzelmacher about?
A group of young slackers spend most of their time hanging out in front of a Munich apartment building. When a Greek immigrant named Jorgos moves in, however, their aimless lives are shaken up. Soon, new tensions arise both within the group and with Jorgos.
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What does the cinematography of Katzelmacher look like?
Sampled across 61 frames, the coverage of Katzelmacher leans on medium shots (59% of the sample) and full-body frames (36%). Cinematographer Dietrich Lohmann keeps 52% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 75% of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 69% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1960s.
What is the color palette of Katzelmacher?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Katzelmacher (1969) are #cacaca, #f7f7f7, #878787, #aaaaaa, #474747, #717171 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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