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The Three Musketeers (1973)

Directed by Richard Lester · Cinematography by David Watkin

PG106 min62 frames

ActionAdventureRomance

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The Three Musketeers — official trailer

What is The Three Musketeers about?

In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.

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What does the cinematography of The Three Musketeers look like?

Across 62 sampled frames, The Three Musketeers builds its coverage from wide compositions (40% of the sample), with medium shots (24%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer David Watkin keeps 58% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 58% of the frames.

What is the color palette of The Three Musketeers?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Three Musketeers (1973) are #36322d, #d5d3cb, #f2f2ee, #55544e, #cbb492, #d1c8b2 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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