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Love on the Run (1979)

Directed by François Truffaut · Cinematography by Néstor Almendros

PG94 min65 frames

RomanceDramaComedy

Antoine Doinel. He's got four ladies ... Nine lives ... and Plenty of alibis!

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Love on the Run (1979) movie still: closeup — A man stands in front of a shelf displaying various vinyl records and album covers. He holds a small,…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — Two women stand in an indoor room near a white painted wooden door frame. One woman in a striped shirt…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — Two individuals stand facing each other in an narrow interior space. A man wears a dark jacket while a…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — An older man sits at a table near a window in a public space. He faces another person who is positioned…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A man and woman lie together in a bed covered with light blue sheets. A stack of books sits on the…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A dark bedroom with wood-paneled walls and a draped black garment in the background. A woman in a light…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — Two men sit across from each other in a booth inside a restaurant. A window reveals a street with trees…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A woman stands behind a window pane with a red and white checkered curtain. She peers outward through…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A woman stands behind a large dark glass surface looking into the night. She rests her hand against the…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A residential room features a white bookshelf with colorful spines and a window with blue curtains. A…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit city street at night with distant bokeh lights. A young woman and man are positioned…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a lush green outdoor setting with bokeh foliage behind her. She maintains a frontal…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A man and woman sit side by side in the back of a car. Buildings in a city street are visible through…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A pair of individuals lie in bed under blue covers in a dimly lit room. The two subjects face one…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room contains stacked shelves and a desk piled with loose papers. A man with…Love on the Run (1979) movie still: medium — A teenage boy stands against a ribbed, dark wall in a narrow corridor. He smiles while holding his arms…
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What is Love on the Run about?

Now in his thirties, Antoine Doinel is a divorced proofreader in love with a record seller. Colette Tazzi, now a lawyer, buys his first published autobiography, leading them to a chance meeting.

Love on the Run is a 1979 French romantic comedy-drama film co-written and directed by François Truffaut, his fifth and final film about the character Antoine Doinel. Told in nonlinear fashion, with frequent flashbacks to the four previous films, it stars Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marie-France Pisier, Claude Jade, Dani and Dorothée. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival.

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What does the cinematography of Love on the Run look like?

Sampled across 65 frames, the coverage of Love on the Run leans on medium shots (65% of the sample) and close-ups (28%). Cinematographer Néstor Almendros keeps 60% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Focus stays shallow in 91% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Love on the Run?

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