Life of Pi (2012)
Directed by Ang Lee · Cinematography by Claudio Miranda
PG127 min70 frames
AdventureDrama
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What is Life of Pi about?
The story of an Indian boy named Pi, a zookeeper's son who finds himself in the company of a hyena, zebra, orangutan, and a Bengal tiger after a shipwreck sets them adrift in the Pacific Ocean.
Life of Pi is a 2012 adventure-drama film directed and produced by Ang Lee and written by David Magee. Based on Yann Martel's 2001 novel, it stars Suraj Sharma in his film debut, Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Rafe Spall, Gérard Depardieu and Adil Hussain in lead roles. The storyline revolves around Pi Patel, a 16-year old Indian boy, and a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, who are both stranded on a lifeboat for 227 days after a shipwreck.
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What does the cinematography of Life of Pi look like?
Across 68 sampled frames, Life of Pi builds its coverage from wide compositions (40% of the sample), with medium shots (34%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Claudio Miranda keeps 63% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 60% of the frames.
What is the color palette of Life of Pi?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Life of Pi (2012) are #30322f, #0a0b0d, #abaa95, #f7f8f7, #726c58, #cdd0cc — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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