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The Last Metro (1980)

Directed by François Truffaut · Cinematography by Néstor Almendros

PG132 min60 frames

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A story of love and conflict.

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The Last Metro (1980) movie still: medium — An interior hallway features wooden door frames and a vintage posted signage on wall. An older man grips…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: medium — A dimly lit backstage area features hanging ropes and numbered wooden tags on posts. A man in a knit…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: medium — Two women stand in a dim, amber-lit interior with dark, minimalist wall panels. A maid in uniform…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: fullbody — A woman walks past a rough concrete wall in a dimly lit night environment. Her silhouette and shadow…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: wide — An interior view of a dimly lit, vintage cafe seen through a window frame. Patrons sit at individual…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: medium — A dimly lit, wood-paneled room features stained-glass windows and circular table lamps. A group of…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a softly lit interior space with a blurred background area. She gazes slightly…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with muted walls and a staircase visible in the background. A man stands behind a woman…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features rows of red velvet seats behind a wooden desk. Two men sit behind the desk…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: closeup — A close-up captures two hands intertwined in a well-lit indoor environment. The subjects wear dark…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: closeup — A dim, dark stone-walled cellar provides the backdrop for the woman's isolated portrait. A woman with…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: medium — A well-lit room with soft pinkish walls provides the backdrop for a formal event. A man in a dark suit…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: wide — A damp, dark cobblestone street features an old building with glowing window panels. A man and a woman…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: medium — A dark, red-curtained nightclub setting with a musician visible in the soft-focus background. A…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: closeup — A dark bedroom with white linens visible beneath the subjects. A man and a woman lie in bed in close…The Last Metro (1980) movie still: medium — A dark, unfinished basement features rough textured stone walls and a circular metal staircase. A woman…
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The Last Metro — official trailer

What is The Last Metro about?

In occupied Paris, an actress wed to a Jewish theater owner must keep him hidden from the Nazis while doing both of their jobs.

Where can you watch The Last Metro?

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What does the cinematography of The Last Metro look like?

Sampled across 60 frames, the coverage of The Last Metro leans heavily on medium shots (63% of the sample). Cinematographer Néstor Almendros keeps 75% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 72% of the frames. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 75% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1940s.

What is the color palette of The Last Metro?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Last Metro (1980) are #342c28, #291812, #16110f, #4a352a, #ae9477, #8b6c50 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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