Life is Beautiful (1997)
Directed by Roberto Benigni · Cinematography by Tonino Delli Colli
PG-13116 min63 frames
ComedyDrama
An unforgettable fable that proves love, family and imagination conquer all.
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What is Life is Beautiful about?
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.
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What does the cinematography of Life is Beautiful look like?
Across 63 sampled frames, Life is Beautiful builds its coverage from medium shots (40% of the sample), with wide compositions (40%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Tonino Delli Colli keeps 43% of it in soft, naturalistic light. 44% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 56% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1940s.
What is the color palette of Life is Beautiful?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Life is Beautiful (1997) are #32312e, #54534c, #111213, #8d8777, #92928d, #f4f4f2 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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