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Muriel (1963)

Directed by Alain Resnais · Cinematography by Sacha Vierny

115 min64 frames

Drama

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Muriel (1963) movie still: wide — A quiet bookstore exterior at night with a large display window featuring books inside. The sidewalk and facade…Muriel (1963) movie still: medium — A man stands outdoors on a green lawn with blurred suburban buildings behind him. He looks toward the sky with…Muriel (1963) movie still: medium — A coastal landscape features a concrete bunker structure nestled into green grassy hills. A middle-aged man…Muriel (1963) movie still: wide — A cluttered attic space with exposed wooden beams and a projection screen on wall. Two men sit at a table facing a…Muriel (1963) movie still: closeup — A close-up view shows a hand wearing an opal ring and a leather-strapped watch. The hand holds a cigarette that…Muriel (1963) movie still: establishing — A European-style hotel and restaurant facade features ornate yellow woodwork and red lettering. The…Muriel (1963) movie still: wide — A modern concrete building arcade at night features a row of lit recessed ceiling lights. A man and woman in…Muriel (1963) movie still: establishing — A brutalist concrete casino building features a prominent geometric mural and a neon sign. Two figures…Muriel (1963) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit basement room with a blurred mechanical object in the background. An older man with stubble…Muriel (1963) movie still: wide — A dark, wet city street at night in front of a boulangerie with neon signage. A man in a coat watches two women…Muriel (1963) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a desolate, hilly landscape under a dim, overcast sky. The subject looks off-camera while…Muriel (1963) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit bar with blurred bottles visible on shelves in the background. A man stands facing forward against…Muriel (1963) movie still: medium — A man and woman sit across from each other at a covered dining table. The room features dark wood furniture, a…Muriel (1963) movie still: An empty, quiet railway station platform under a thick, overcast sky, where the cold, grey architecture of the terminal…Muriel (1963) movie still: closeup — A woman stands indoors in front of a wooden wall partition. A vintage round wooden wall clock is visible in the…Muriel (1963) movie still: medium — A dimly lit tavern featuring a vintage jukebox and a mirror on an orange wall. A woman with long hair wearing an…
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Muriel — official trailer

What is Muriel about?

In the seaside town of Boulogne, no one seems to be able to cope with their past, least of all Hélène, an antique furniture saleswoman, her stepson Bernard, and her former lover Alphonse.

Where can you watch Muriel?

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What does the cinematography of Muriel look like?

Across 64 sampled frames, Muriel builds its coverage from medium shots (34% of the sample), with wide compositions (27%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Sacha Vierny keeps 70% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Vintage glass shapes the frame.

What is the color palette of Muriel?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Muriel (1963) are #33322c, #51534c, #d7d2c5, #171715, #494738, #746a59 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #33322c
  • #51534c
  • #d7d2c5
  • #171715
  • #494738
  • #746a59

See the full Muriel colour palette — every hex with its share, plus warmth, saturation and luminance.

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