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Satan’s Brew (1976)

Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Cinematography by Michael Ballhaus, Jürgen Jürges

112 min59 frames

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Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — A man sits in a chair in a room with light-colored walls. He looks to the right side of the frame while a…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: fullbody — A long hallway with white arched walls features a runner rug and a hanging lamp. An older woman stands…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — An interior space features a mattress on the floor and a decorative privacy screen. One man remains prone…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — A green-walled hallway inside an apartment features a small paper cutout on the surface. A man in a suit…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: closeup — A man stands before a large, ornate gilded mirror in a dimly lit room. He has black residue smeared…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — An narrow aisle filled with metal shelves holding rows of paper files and documents. A man in a pinstriped…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — A spartan room features white walls and a reflective white tabletop. A woman sits while a man stands…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — A dimly lit indoor space with a plain wall and a door frame in background. A woman in glasses and a dark…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — A man stands in an interior space next to a religious statue. The carved wooden figure depicts a woman…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room with draped curtains visible in the background out of focus. A man with dark hair in a…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: wide — A utilitarian public restroom features clinical white square wall tiles and drab floor tiles. A man stands…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a large ornate gold-framed mirror mounted on a wall. A woman with auburn hair…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: closeup — The interior of a vehicle seen through a window reflecting the outside light. A person with voluminous…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room contains a person sitting in a dark, ornate high-backed chair. Several burning candles…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with candles in the foreground creating a warm, flickering light. A man in a toga sits…Satan’s Brew (1976) movie still: fullbody — A stone viaduct wall supports a large vintage cigarette advertisement beside a gravel path. A woman…
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Satan’s Brew — official trailer

What is Satan’s Brew about?

A famous poet who hasn't written a word in two years unconsciously plagiarizes the work of Stefan George, while dealing with several mistresses, his dimwitted brother, and a murder investigation.

Where can you watch Satan’s Brew?

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What does the cinematography of Satan’s Brew look like?

Sampled across 59 frames, the coverage of Satan’s Brew leans on medium shots (46% of the sample) and close-ups (29%). Cinematographer Michael Ballhaus keeps 63% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 61% of the frames play in daylight. Focus stays shallow in 59% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of Satan’s Brew?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Satan’s Brew (1976) are #312f2f, #504f4d, #d7d4cc, #efeeed, #d3c7b0, #948a73 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #d7d4cc
  • #efeeed
  • #d3c7b0
  • #948a73

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