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Maelström (2000)

Directed by Denis Villeneuve · Cinematography by André Turpin

R87 min48 frames

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Maelström (2000) movie still: medium — A night scene on an urban street with blurred bokeh light sources in the background. A middle-aged man with a…Maelström (2000) movie still: medium — A person stands on a metal railing overlooking a vast, still body of water. The frame centers on the…Maelström (2000) movie still: wide — A high-rise apartment interior features large windows overlooking a city during blue hour. A solitary figure…Maelström (2000) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with an out-of-focus city night view visible through a window. A woman sits on the edge of…Maelström (2000) movie still: medium — A dark room contains a bed with green sheets and a decorative headboard. Two individuals lie in the bed under…Maelström (2000) movie still: closeup — A close-up view shows a woman's face tilted upward in soft blue light. Her blue eyes are wide open while she…Maelström (2000) movie still: closeup — A person stands in a shower stall enveloped by a thick mist of water. The subject has eyes closed and face…Maelström (2000) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit indoor space with a person lying on a flat surface. The person is wrapped in a textured woven…Maelström (2000) movie still: medium — A tiled room features a large window with horizontal blinds behind two people. Two men sit together in…Maelström (2000) movie still: establishing — A vast expanse of dark ocean surface shows a churning white boat wake. The cloudy, overcast sky…Maelström (2000) movie still: medium — A modern interior with a large blue couch situated against a bright, overexposed window. A woman in a…Maelström (2000) movie still: closeup — An interior space with bright, soft light cast against a light-colored wall. A woman with shoulder-length…Maelström (2000) movie still: closeup — A glass tray rests against a stark, high-key white background. A dark red substance diffuses into wispy…Maelström (2000) movie still: medium — A dimly lit bar setting with a dark counter and several empty glass tumblers. Two men in plain clothing lean…Maelström (2000) movie still: closeup — A high-intensity surgical lamp is suspended from a white ceiling track system. The light fixture is angled…Maelström (2000) movie still: wide — A sterile room features a long glass desk positioned against a flat wall. Two men sit in high-backed chairs…
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Maelström — official trailer

What is Maelström about?

A young woman's life spirals into chaos after she is involved in a hit-and-run accident. Then she encounters a mysterious man named Evian who offers her an opportunity for redemption. Narrated by a fish.

Where can you watch Maelström?

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What does the cinematography of Maelström look like?

Sampled across 48 frames, the coverage of Maelström leans on close-ups (44% of the sample) and medium shots (38%). Cinematographer André Turpin keeps 35% of it in soft, low-key light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 77% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Maelström?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Maelström (2000) are #303231, #d3d5d3, #0f1315, #aab1af, #778c8f, #f3f4f4 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #d3d5d3
  • #0f1315
  • #aab1af
  • #778c8f
  • #f3f4f4

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