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Scenes from a Marriage (1973)

Directed by Ingmar Bergman · Cinematography by Sven Nykvist

PG169 min65 frames

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Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: closeup — Two individuals embrace tightly in a dark, shadow-filled room. The man rests his cheek against…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: medium — A man and woman dine at a round table in a modestly furnished room. Yellow vertical-striped…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: closeup — A dark study features a bookshelf filled with volumes in the background. A man speaks to a…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: closeup — A close-up of a person's face set against a plain indoor wall. A middle-aged woman wears large…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: closeup — Two individuals lie close together in a dimly lit, soft-focused interior setting. Their faces…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: closeup — A close view of a person resting in a bedroom. The subject lies on their side with their head…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: closeup — Hands rest on top of a draped, mustard-colored fabric surface indoors. A simple gold band is…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit interior room with a lamp glowing in the background. A woman in a beige shirt holds…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: medium — A classic living room features olive green velvet furniture and an oval wall painting. Three…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a plain room with light-colored walls behind her. She looks off-screen while…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room contains a desk where a man engages in conversation. The foreground shows the…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: medium — A man and woman are positioned close to each other in a dimly lit space. The man watches the…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: wide — A minimalist office featuring a metal desk, two chairs, and various leather briefcases. A man and…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: closeup — A close-up shot showing a woman's face within an indoor setting. The woman is speaking while…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: wide — A spartan room features a bookshelf with many blue folders and sparse furniture. A woman sits in a…Scenes from a Marriage (1973) movie still: medium — An interior space with a plain, light grey wall and a framed picture hanging. A young woman…
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What is Scenes from a Marriage about?

Johan and Marianne are married and seem to have it all. Their happiness, however, is a façade for a troubled relationship, which becomes even rockier when Johan admits that he's having an affair. Before long, the spouses separate and move towards finalizing their divorce, but they make attempts at reconciling. Even as they pursue other relationships, Johan and Marianne realize that they have a significant bond, but also many issues that hinder that connection.

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What does the cinematography of Scenes from a Marriage look like?

Across 65 sampled frames, Scenes from a Marriage builds its coverage from medium shots (48% of the sample), with close-ups (28%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Sven Nykvist keeps 46% of it in soft, naturalistic light. 55% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 62% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of Scenes from a Marriage?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Scenes from a Marriage (1973) are #34312d, #52504e, #10110f, #d5d0c9, #d5c7ac, #cbaf8e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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