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Live and Let Die (1973)

Directed by Guy Hamilton · Cinematography by Ted Moore

PG121 min59 frames

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What is Live and Let Die about?

James Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr. Big.

Live and Let Die is a 1973 spy film, the eighth film in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, the first to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond, and the third in the series directed by Guy Hamilton. It was produced by Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli and written by Tom Mankiewicz.

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What does the cinematography of Live and Let Die look like?

Across 59 sampled frames, Live and Let Die builds its coverage from medium shots (42% of the sample), with close-ups (25%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Ted Moore keeps 54% of it in soft, naturalistic light. 46% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 58% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of Live and Let Die?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Live and Let Die (1973) are #2f2b2a, #f3f3f2, #080809, #504d49, #d3c8af, #d1ceca — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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