Valkyrie (2008)
Directed by Bryan Singer · Cinematography by Newton Thomas Sigel
PG-13121 min60 frames
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Many saw evil. They dared to stop it.
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What is Valkyrie about?
Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler. When events unfold so that he becomes a central player, he finds himself tasked with both leading the coup and personally killing the Führer.
Valkyrie is a 2008 historical thriller film directed by Bryan Singer, written by Christopher McQuarrie and Nathan Alexander, starring Tom Cruise. The film is set in Nazi Germany during World War II and depicts the 20 July plot in 1944 by German army officers to assassinate Adolf Hitler and to use the Operation Valkyrie national emergency plan to take control of the country. The film was released by American studio United Artists and stars Cruise as Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg, one of the key plotters. The supporting cast includes Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Eddie Izzard, Terence Stamp, and Tom Wilkinson.
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What does the cinematography of Valkyrie look like?
Across 59 sampled frames, Valkyrie builds its coverage from medium shots (42% of the sample), with close-ups (27%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel keeps 54% of it in soft, low-key light. 44% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 75% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1940s.
What is the color palette of Valkyrie?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Valkyrie (2008) are #2f2f2c, #51524c, #151412, #72746e, #b3b3ac, #2d2319 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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