Octopussy (1983)

Directed by John Glen · Cinematography by Alan Hume

PG131 min60 frames

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James Bond’s all time high!

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What is Octopussy about?

James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Indian Fabergé egg. Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russian General who wants to provoke a new World War.

Octopussy is a 1983 spy film and the thirteenth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions. It is the sixth to star Roger Moore as the MI6 agent James Bond and the second to be directed by John Glen. The screenplay was written by George MacDonald Fraser, Richard Maibaum and Michael G. Wilson.

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What does the cinematography of Octopussy look like?

Sampled across 60 frames, the coverage of Octopussy leans on medium shots (40% of the sample) and wide compositions (37%). Cinematographer Alan Hume keeps 52% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Night and dusk account for 40% of the frames.

What is the color palette of Octopussy?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Octopussy (1983) are #32302c, #d3d2ce, #100f0f, #534e4c, #f6f5f3, #8d7a6a — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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