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My 20th Century (1989)

Directed by Ildikó Enyedi

104 min49 frames

ComedyDramaScience Fiction

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My 20th Century (1989) movie still: closeup — A dark elevator interior with wooden paneling on the walls. A woman wears a wide-brimmed hat with fur…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit room contains an elderly man in a heavy coat. The man gazes toward a bright…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: wide — A dark hallway with a vaulted archway features heavy floor-length patterned curtains. A rider sits on a…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: wide — A tiered wooden lecture hall is filled with rows of women wearing period hats. The large crowd sits in a…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: medium — A man in a formal tuxedo sits at a dining table at night. He gestures with his hands while looking…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: wide — A snowy, unpaved lane runs alongside a tall wooden picket fence at night. Two figures in long coats walk…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: establishing — A high-angle view captures a crowd of people moving through an industrial factory gate. Scraps of…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: medium — A dense thicket of palm fronds and vegetation hides three chimpanzees. They sit closely together on the…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: medium — A dark performance area contains a single female figure illuminated from behind. She holds a dance pose…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: closeup — A man stands before a grid of exposed light bulbs in a dark space. He looks toward the camera while…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: medium — A woman stands within a series of vertical mirrors in a dark setting. She looks through a gap between…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: medium — A dark, spartan room features a single bed illuminated by a wall sconce. A man in a suit and hat stands…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: medium — A woman sits inside a train car next to a window with drawn curtains. She rests her face against her…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: medium — A woman works at a wooden desk with historical telegraph equipment against a dark background. She…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: fullbody — A circular peephole view shows a person standing next to a large metal cannon. The setting appears to…My 20th Century (1989) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room contains a bed where a woman holds a swaddled baby. The window to the left provides a…
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My 20th Century — official trailer

What is My 20th Century about?

A tale of twin girls, Dóra and Lili, who are born in 1880 Budapest at the same moment Thomas Edison presents his electric lightbulb to the world. The sisters are soon orphaned and separated in childhood, and follow different paths: one grows up to be a naïvely idealistic, bomb-toting anarchist, the other a pampered, hedonistic courtesan. Their paths cross once again on the Orient Express on New Year's Eve 1899...

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What does the cinematography of My 20th Century look like?

Across 49 sampled frames, My 20th Century builds its coverage from medium shots (29% of the sample), with wide compositions (24%) carrying much of the rest. The lighting keeps 37% of it in low-key light. 49% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 57% of the frames.

What is the color palette of My 20th Century?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of My 20th Century (1989) are #030303, #303030, #8e8e8e, #6c6c6c, #cccccc, #fbfbfb — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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