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The Coward (1965)

Directed by Satyajit Ray · Cinematography by Soumendu Roy

70 min48 frames

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The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — An interior space contains a woman in the foreground and two men standing behind. The woman is seated while…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — A dense patch of woodland with large trees featuring prominent gnarled trunks. A man sits by the base of a…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a man sitting on the floor and a standing woman. The man looks toward the side…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — A living room interior features framed artwork on the walls and warm decorative lamps. Three individuals…The Coward (1965) movie still: fullbody — A dirt path cuts through a grassy hill overlooking a vast rural valley landscape. Two men in collared…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — An interior space with a curtained window and a hanging light fixture. A young man wearing a shirt stands in…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — A woman stands in a simple interior doorway against a plain wall. She looks toward the camera while holding…The Coward (1965) movie still: closeup — An interior bedroom space with walls visible in the background and a framed picture. A woman faces the…The Coward (1965) movie still: wide — An open rural landscape features a paved road flanked by flat, dry grassy fields. A small vintage jeep travels…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — An interior space with a wooden door and textured walls casting long harsh shadows. A man in a simple vest…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — A man sits against a plain, dimly lit wall in a sparse room. He looks directly at the camera with a subtle…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — A man in a plaid shirt stands in the foreground in front of a house. A second person is visible standing on…The Coward (1965) movie still: closeup — A man sits in a dimly lit room with an out-of-focus patterned fabric behind. The man has his mouth open as…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — A dark study features a wall decorated with a large tiger skin rug. A middle-aged man sits in a cushioned…The Coward (1965) movie still: medium — A dense woodland setting features tall, slender trees and sparse underbrush in the background. A woman wears…The Coward (1965) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit interior space features a dark arched wall niche in the background. A young woman cries while…
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What is The Coward about?

Amitabha Roy is a Calcutta-based scriptwriter, driving around in the country to collect material for a film. His vehicle breaks down in a small town. A tea planter, Bimal Gupta, offers hospitality for the night. Amitabha is forced to accept the offer as he has no alternative.

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What does the cinematography of The Coward look like?

Across 48 sampled frames, The Coward builds its coverage from medium shots (65% of the sample), with close-ups (27%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Soumendu Roy keeps 58% of it in soft, low-key light. 63% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 81% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Coward?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Coward (1965) are #020202, #8b8b8b, #c9c9c9, #313131, #fbfbfb, #6e6e6e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #020202
  • #8b8b8b
  • #c9c9c9
  • #313131
  • #fbfbfb
  • #6e6e6e

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