Star Wars (1977)
Directed by George Lucas · Cinematography by Gilbert Taylor
PG121 min64 frames
AdventureActionScience Fiction
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...
Stills, screencaps & shots from Star Wars
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Star Wars — official trailer
What is Star Wars about?
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
Where can you watch Star Wars?
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What does the cinematography of Star Wars look like?
Sampled across 64 frames, the coverage of Star Wars leans on wide compositions (41% of the sample) and medium shots (33%). Cinematographer Gilbert Taylor keeps 56% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 52% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 64% of the frames.
What is the color palette of Star Wars?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Star Wars (1977) are #0b0a0a, #2f2c2d, #fafaf8, #4f4c49, #8d8e88, #47342f — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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