The Bride Wore Black (1968)

Directed by François Truffaut · Cinematography by Raoul Coutard

107 min59 frames

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She was a bride when the violence happened... now she's a widow and it's going to happen again.

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What is The Bride Wore Black about?

Julie Kohler is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves home, with the intent track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her. What is her goal? What is her purpose?

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What does the cinematography of The Bride Wore Black look like?

Sampled across 59 frames, the coverage of The Bride Wore Black leans on medium shots (42% of the sample) and close-ups (24%). Cinematographer Raoul Coutard keeps 61% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 71% of the frames play in daylight. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of The Bride Wore Black?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Bride Wore Black (1968) are #f6f6f5, #322f2e, #d5d2ce, #a69b8f, #524e4b, #0f0e0d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #f6f6f5
  • #322f2e
  • #d5d2ce
  • #a69b8f
  • #524e4b
  • #0f0e0d

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