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Tristana (1970)

Directed by Luis Buñuel · Cinematography by José F. Aguayo

PG99 min55 frames

Drama

Somewhere between the innocent girl and the not so innocent mistress is the bizarre, sensuous story of Tristana

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Stills, screencaps & shots from Tristana

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Tristana (1970) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room with vertically striped wallpaper and thick fabric curtains. A woman with short wavy hair…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — Four men are seated around a circular table in a dim room with rain outside. They are having a meal together…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with a dinner table set for service with porcelain. A woman in an apron stands while a man in…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room contains a person lying on a beige cushioned sofa. The man rests with his eyes closed and…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A church interior with pale walls and golden decorative elements. A sculpted statue of the Virgin Mary stands…Tristana (1970) movie still: fullbody — A narrow, dark stone alleyway features uneven walls built from stacked rough masonry. A man and a woman in…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with ornate wallpaper and a polished brass headboard in view. A young woman sits upright in…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — An outdoor area with manicured hedges and trees in the background during daylight hours. A man and two women…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A room features patterned wallpaper and a hanging pendant light above a table. A woman stands by the table…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A modest dining area features patterned wallpaper, dark green curtains, and a lace-covered window. An older…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A furnished apartment with a coat rack and small glass panel door in background. A man faces a young woman…Tristana (1970) movie still: fullbody — A narrow European cobblestone street lined with multi-story stucco buildings and iron balcony railings. A…Tristana (1970) movie still: wide — A wide dirt courtyard is enclosed by massive medieval stone fortification walls and towers. Two figures dressed…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A man and a woman stand together against a dark wall at night. The man keeps his arm around the woman's…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A construction site features unfinished wooden scaffolding and a rough brick wall background. A man in a…Tristana (1970) movie still: medium — A dimly lit dining room features a table set for dinner with wine. An elderly man sits at the table holding a…
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Tristana — official trailer

What is Tristana about?

As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his innocent charge. When Tristana falls in love with artist Horacio, she must learn to be more assertive in order to achieve independence from her nefarious guardian, or her blossoming relationship with Horatio is doomed.

Where can you watch Tristana?

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What does the cinematography of Tristana look like?

Across 54 sampled frames, medium shots dominate the coverage of Tristana (63% of the sample). Cinematographer José F. Aguayo keeps 52% of it in soft, naturalistic light. 48% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 74% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Tristana?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Tristana (1970) are #312c29, #584e48, #8b796b, #52473b, #aa9b8b, #161412 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #312c29
  • #584e48
  • #8b796b
  • #52473b
  • #aa9b8b
  • #161412

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