Queen Christina (1933)
Directed by Rouben Mamoulian · Cinematography by William H. Daniels
Approved99 min59 frames
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What is Queen Christina about?
Popular monarch Queen Christina of Sweden must choose between love and loyalty to her nation when she unexpectedly falls for a Spanish envoy.
Queen Christina is a pre-Code Hollywood biographical film, produced for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1933 by Walter Wanger and directed by Rouben Mamoulian. It stars Swedish-born actress Greta Garbo and John Gilbert in their fourth and last film together.
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What does the cinematography of Queen Christina look like?
Sampled across 59 frames, the coverage of Queen Christina leans on medium shots (47% of the sample) and close-ups (29%). Cinematographer William H. Daniels keeps 44% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 44% of the frames. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 73% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1930s.
What is the color palette of Queen Christina?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Queen Christina (1933) are #020202, #8a8a8a, #2f2f2f, #c9c9c9, #fcfcfc, #6d6d6d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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