Quadrophenia (1979)
Directed by Franc Roddam · Cinematography by Brian Tufano
R120 min63 frames
DramaMusic
A Way of Life
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Quadrophenia — official trailer
What is Quadrophenia about?
Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While after, he shops for tailored suits and rides his scooter as part of the London Mod scene.
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What does the cinematography of Quadrophenia look like?
Across 63 sampled frames, Quadrophenia builds its coverage from medium shots (60% of the sample), with wide compositions (24%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Brian Tufano keeps 54% of it in soft, low-key light. 59% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 60% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of Quadrophenia?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Quadrophenia (1979) are #32312d, #53574f, #d3d3cd, #101011, #8e928a, #72746d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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