The Skin I Live In (2011)
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar · Cinematography by José Luis Alcaine
R120 min60 frames
DramaHorrorMysteryThriller
The things the love of a madman can do...
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What is The Skin I Live In about?
A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.
The Skin I Live In is a 2011 Spanish psychological thriller film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes, Jan Cornet and Roberto Álamo. It is based on Thierry Jonquet's 1984 novel Mygale, first published in French and then in English under the title Tarantula.
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What does the cinematography of The Skin I Live In look like?
Sampled across 57 frames, the coverage of The Skin I Live In leans on medium shots (53% of the sample) and close-ups (32%). Cinematographer José Luis Alcaine keeps 37% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 42% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 74% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of The Skin I Live In?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Skin I Live In (2011) are #2e302f, #0f0f0e, #d3d2cd, #52514f, #adb0ac, #d4c4ab — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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