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Shallow Grave (1994)

Directed by Danny Boyle · Cinematography by Brian Tufano

R89 min60 frames

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Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: closeup — A person is in a dark environment with no other visible background elements. Light from below strikes…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: closeup — A vintage troll doll sits on a worn wooden table in a hallway. The wall behind features wood paneling…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: closeup — A metallic embossed lighter sits next to a candy spelling the word love. The items are resting on a…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: medium — The interior of a car at night seen from the passenger's perspective. Three young people sit inside the…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: wide — A vertical rock face rises sharply from the ground to a grassy ridge top. Two small figures stand…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: medium — A hallway features bright yellow walls and a large, ornate floor mirror. A man stands in the foreground…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a table set with bowls of fresh fruit and wine glasses. A middle-aged man in a…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: wide — A dark bedroom features blue wainscoting and clutter scattered across the floor. A young man sits up in bed…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: medium — Two individuals sit in a dark vehicle at night illuminated by external light. The man wears glasses while…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: closeup — A person's face is submerged in a basin filled with deep red liquid. Bubbles rise from the surface near…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: medium — A dark frame of a doorway surrounds a man leaning into a brightly lit space. The interior beyond the door…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: medium — A dimly lit indoor space with blurred furniture and a mirror frame in back. A man with shoulder-length…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: closeup — A man looks directly into the camera lens within a dark, nondescript interior space. A luminous green…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: closeup — A man's face occupies the entirety of the frame against a plain light background. He gazes directly at…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: closeup — A dark space contains a single bright light source hidden behind human fingers. The fingers glow a…Shallow Grave (1994) movie still: closeup — A close-up shot focuses on a young man's face and eyeglasses in deep shadow. Reflections of a bright,…
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Shallow Grave — official trailer

What is Shallow Grave about?

When David, Juliet, and Alex find their new roommate dead with a large sum of money, they agree to hide the body and keep the cash. However, this newfound fortune gradually corrodes their friendship.

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What does the cinematography of Shallow Grave look like?

Across 60 sampled frames, Shallow Grave builds its coverage from medium shots (33% of the sample), with close-ups (32%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Brian Tufano keeps 45% of it in soft, low-key light. 50% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 65% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Shallow Grave?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Shallow Grave (1994) are #32302b, #d1d0cd, #0f0d0b, #f5f4f3, #504e4c, #93918d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #f5f4f3
  • #504e4c
  • #93918d

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