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Lacombe, Lucien (1974)

Directed by Louis Malle · Cinematography by Tonino Delli Colli

R138 min62 frames

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What is Lacombe, Lucien about?

In Louis Malle's lauded drama, Lucien Lacombe is a young man living in rural France during World War II who seeks to join the French Resistance. When he is rejected due to his youth, the resentful Lucien allies himself with the Nazis and joins the Gallic arm of their Gestapo. Lucien grows to enjoy the power that comes with his position, but his life is complicated when he falls for France Horn, a beautiful young Jewish woman.

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What does the cinematography of Lacombe, Lucien look like?

Across 62 sampled frames, Lacombe, Lucien builds its coverage from medium shots (52% of the sample), with close-ups (21%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Tonino Delli Colli keeps 63% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Focus stays shallow in 63% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Lacombe, Lucien?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Lacombe, Lucien (1974) are #302e2a, #55544a, #ccc8b4, #50493a, #887a6b, #b2b2a9 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #ccc8b4
  • #50493a
  • #887a6b
  • #b2b2a9

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