Under The Light (2023)
Directed by Zhang Yimou · Cinematography by Zhao Xiaoding, Luo Pan
127 min63 frames
DramaActionCrime
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Under The Light — official trailer
What is Under The Light about?
Officers Su Jianming and Li Huilin investigate a crime involving wealthy businessman Li Zhitian. As clues emerge, the investigation becomes more and more like a game of chess.
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What does the cinematography of Under The Light look like?
Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of Under The Light leans on medium shots (51% of the sample) and wide compositions (32%). Cinematographer Zhao Xiaoding keeps 71% of it in low-key light. Night and dusk account for 81% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 65% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of Under The Light?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Under The Light (2023) are #0b100c, #2a2b2a, #fefe02, #0c3332, #092d12, #f1f1ef — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
#0b100c#2a2b2a#fefe02#0c3332#092d12#f1f1ef
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