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The Great Beauty (2013)

Directed by Paolo Sorrentino · Cinematography by Luca Bigazzi

141 min88 frames

Drama

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The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: medium — A dimly lit stage features architectural stone pillars in the shadowy background. A woman in a red…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: closeup — A dark interior setting shows a partial view of a child's face. A hand grips the shoulder of the boy…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a completely dark interior space. She keeps her eyes closed while facing partially…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit indoor space features a man talking on a telephone handset. The subject leans forward…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: medium — A dark movie theater with rows of empty seats dimly visible in the background. A man in a suit sits in…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: fullbody — An interior stage floor covered in sand features several stone archways in the back. Multiple women…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: medium — A cluttered workshop filled with garment racks and sewing tables under bright industrial lights. A man…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with dark paneling features decorative gold-accented wall molding in the background.…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: medium — A group of children gather against a damaged stone wall topped with barbed wire. Several young boys…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: wide — A dark subterranean stone vaulted chamber features arched doorways and uneven rock walls. A man in a…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: medium — A dimly lit classic interior features a sofa and coffee table with scattered documents. A man in a…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: closeup — A close-up view shows a person's hand marking up a vintage newspaper clipping. The printed paper…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: medium — A dimly lit stage features stone-like architectural pillars in the background. A woman with long red…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room at night with deep shadows obscuring the background. A middle-aged man sits…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: medium — A dark bedroom features a wall-mounted mirror, a table lamp, and antique decor. A woman covered by a…The Great Beauty (2013) movie still: medium — A bright office interior with a tall indoor plant partially obscuring the view. A man in a black suit…
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The Great Beauty — official trailer

What is The Great Beauty about?

Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.

Where can you watch The Great Beauty?

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What does the cinematography of The Great Beauty look like?

Across 88 sampled frames, The Great Beauty builds its coverage from medium shots (42% of the sample), with close-ups (34%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Luca Bigazzi keeps 61% of it in soft, low-key light. 65% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 85% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Great Beauty?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Great Beauty (2013) are #312f2c, #0a0909, #f8f8f8, #4e4d4b, #d0cec9, #8d8e8c — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #0a0909
  • #f8f8f8
  • #4e4d4b
  • #d0cec9
  • #8d8e8c

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