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The Wishing Tree (1977)

Directed by Terry Ingram · Cinematography by C. Kim Miles

TV-G86 min57 frames

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The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: closeup — An elderly man is framed by dense, dry stalks of golden-brown straw. He looks off-camera while…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: fullbody — An outdoor farmyard features a small stone house with a clay tile roof. A woman stands holding a…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: medium — A man in traditional attire stands outdoors against a blurry, rocky mountain terrain. He wears a dark…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: fullbody — A grassy, rolling hillside landscape stretches across the frame under an overcast sky. A man in a…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: closeup — An outdoor location with out-of-focus green grass in the background. A man with a mustache and an eye…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: closeup — An outdoor rural setting provides a blurred, neutral background behind the woman. The woman stares…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: establishing — A stone chapel sits atop a rolling green hillside under a cloudy sky. Many people congregate…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: fullbody — A sparsely vegetated, rocky riverbank with patchy grasses lies under an overcast, hazy sky. A woman…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: wide — A dense foggy field contains several large leafless trees and a splintered wooden fence. Silhouetted…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: wide — Three bare trees are isolated within a vast expanse of pristine, flat snow. The landscape is uniform and…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: fullbody — A wet, sandy shoreline stretches under an overcast sky during the daytime. A young woman in a muddy,…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: wide — A grassy hillside with gentle slopes is covered in sparse, yellowish-green wild meadow grass. A man sits…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: medium — An individual stands in a bright green field under a tattered, peach-colored lace parasol. The subject…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: wide — A field filled with red poppies leads up to a textured stone wall. An older man walks alongside a young…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: medium — A person looks out from behind a wooden-framed window set in a textured brick wall. Rain falls across…The Wishing Tree (1977) movie still: fullbody — A group of four people stand on a steep, sparse grassy hillside in daylight. They are holding…
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The Wishing Tree — official trailer

What is The Wishing Tree about?

A special Christmas tree decorated with handwritten wishes helps Evan and his group of orphaned students develop a connection and a sense of family.

Where can you watch The Wishing Tree?

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Who stars in The Wishing Tree?

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What does the cinematography of The Wishing Tree look like?

Sampled across 57 frames, the coverage of The Wishing Tree leans on wide compositions (30% of the sample) and full-body frames (28%). Cinematographer C. Kim Miles keeps 86% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 96% of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 56% of the frames.

What is the color palette of The Wishing Tree?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Wishing Tree (1977) are #57564f, #d3d3cd, #32302d, #ada994, #918d76, #adaeaa — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #d3d3cd
  • #32302d
  • #ada994
  • #918d76
  • #adaeaa

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