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Le Petit Soldat (1963)

Directed by Jean-Luc Godard · Cinematography by Raoul Coutard

88 min49 frames

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Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: medium — A narrow apartment building hallway with plain walls and a dark numbered door. A man in an overcoat…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: wide — A city street intersection at night overlooks a bridge crossing a river. Cars drive along the road under…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: medium — A stark room features a desk where a woman works with a vintage typewriter. She is engaged in a…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: closeup — A close-up view from outside a vehicle window reveals a hand holding a handgun. The gun is pointed…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: medium — A man drives a convertible through a European city street lined with tall buildings. The passenger sits…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: closeup — A simple interior space with a plain, neutral-toned wall in the background. A young woman holds a…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: closeup — A man sits by a train window inside a passenger car. He is looking down at a book titled J'écoute…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: wide — A multistory building with a glowing rooftop sign stands against a dark evening sky. The neon sign…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: medium — A man stands inside a glass enclosure at night, seen through reflections on the glass. A bright neon…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: closeup — A man stands outdoors near a body of water with buildings visible in the distance. He stares into the…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: medium — A small room features a white single bed positioned beneath a window with glass panes. A man sits on…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: closeup — A man stands in a dark corridor with plain wall surfaces. He holds a lit cigarette between his lips…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: closeup — A close-up view shows a young man's head and shoulders against a blurry background. He gazes slightly…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: fullbody — A desolate railway yard features industrial freight cars and overhead power lines. A young man…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: medium — A man stands behind a wooden shelving unit in a bright minimalist apartment. He holds a 35mm camera up…Le Petit Soldat (1963) movie still: closeup — A man stands in front of a mirror inside a spare interior room. The reflection of his head and…
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Le Petit Soldat — official trailer

What is Le Petit Soldat about?

Despite his lack of political convictions, photojournalist Bruno Forestier is roped into a paramilitary group waging a shadow war in Geneva against the Algerian independence movement.

Where can you watch Le Petit Soldat?

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What does the cinematography of Le Petit Soldat look like?

Across 49 sampled frames, Le Petit Soldat builds its coverage from medium shots (41% of the sample), with close-ups (39%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Raoul Coutard keeps 45% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Focus stays shallow in 65% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of Le Petit Soldat?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Le Petit Soldat (1963) are #060606, #fafafa, #b0b0b0, #484848, #878787, #737373 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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