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The Third Part of the Night (1971)

Directed by Andrzej Żuławski · Cinematography by Witold Sobociński

107 min54 frames

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The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: medium — A laboratory room features a large, long dark table centrally positioned under pendant…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: wide — A dark, arched stone tunnel leads into a weathered masonry courtyard with debris. Two men…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: medium — A man walks forward on an asphalt ground surface in an outdoor setting. The subject looks…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: closeup — A microscopic view shows a pale fibrous organic object next to a suspended red drop. A…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: fullbody — A long, vaulted stone hallway features weathered plaster walls and stone sculptures on…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: closeup — A dark, textured, fabric-like surface holds numerous small, pale, translucent, mite-like…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: establishing — A symmetrical view of a tall, stone apartment building facade at the end of street.…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features dark red patterned wallpaper and a framed painting. Two men in…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: medium — A man sprints through a dense, fog-covered urban space at night. He holds a paper bundle…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: closeup — A nun stands on a grey city street, framed over the shoulder of another person. She faces…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a man standing before a window with lace curtains. A young woman…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: closeup — A close-up view shows the metallic teeth and base of a mechanical component. An…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: closeup — A fine-gauge metal mesh screen is shown in extreme close-up detail. Particles of sediment…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: closeup — A woman stares into an ornate, antiqued gold-framed mirror in a bright interior space. The…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: closeup — A close-up of a woman lying down on a white surface. She has sweat on her forehead and her…The Third Part of the Night (1971) movie still: wide — A stark, makeshift attic space features raw stone walls, a metal bed frame, and wooden planks…
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What is The Third Part of the Night about?

Set during the Nazi occupation of Poland, the story follows Michał, who witnesses the murder of his mother, wife and child and then is hurled into a life that literally is not his own; a surreal world littered with trapdoors, doppelgängers and wormholes.

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What does the cinematography of The Third Part of the Night look like?

Sampled across 54 frames, the coverage of The Third Part of the Night leans on close-ups (39% of the sample) and medium shots (33%). Cinematographer Witold Sobociński keeps 50% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 76% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Third Part of the Night?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Third Part of the Night (1971) are #2f302f, #4e504f, #8e8f8e, #d2d2d0, #aaacaa, #161516 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #4e504f
  • #8e8f8e
  • #d2d2d0
  • #aaacaa
  • #161516

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