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Yentl (1983)

Directed by Barbra Streisand · Cinematography by David Watkin

PG133 min67 frames

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In a time when the world of study belonged only to men, there lived a girl who dared to ask..."why?"

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Stills, screencaps & shots from Yentl

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Yentl (1983) movie still: wide — A dimly lit room with dark wooden furniture and patterned fabric bed covers. A man lies on the bed while another…Yentl (1983) movie still: fullbody — A quiet, narrow European street lined with old buildings and cobblestone ground. A man stands prominently in…Yentl (1983) movie still: wide — A dark dining room features wood furniture, patterned wallpaper, and an overhead chandelier. Three individuals sit…Yentl (1983) movie still: medium — A man swims in a sunlit body of water with rippling waves. His head and shoulders are visible above the surface.Yentl (1983) movie still: medium — A dark indoor setting features a person holding up a patterned white cloth. The backlit figure is seen through…Yentl (1983) movie still: medium — A dimly lit parlor features dark red walls, decorative tassels, and a velvet sofa. A young woman and an older…Yentl (1983) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with ornate wallpaper is reflected in a wooden-framed oval mirror. A person in formal period…Yentl (1983) movie still: closeup — A man stands outdoors under a canopy of dense, blurred green tree leaves. The sun shines directly from behind…Yentl (1983) movie still: medium — A woman looks into a vintage oval mirror with a distinct crack in it. The frame shows her reflection from behind…Yentl (1983) movie still: medium — A sparsely furnished 19th-century room features a white-sheeted bed and a window with lace curtains. A young…Yentl (1983) movie still: medium — A group of people in 19th-century attire walk through the darkness at night. Each person carries a single lit…Yentl (1983) movie still: wide — A grassy field beside a lake features two women sitting on a fallen log. Two men stand in the background near a…Yentl (1983) movie still: wide — A rural village with small houses and a church steeple sits under a dusk sky. A person steers a horse-drawn cart…Yentl (1983) movie still: establishing — Rolling grassy hills extend under a cloudy sky during the late evening. A horse-drawn wagon carrying a…Yentl (1983) movie still: wide — A rural river crossing features a flat-bottomed ferry transporting people and horses across water. A rustic…Yentl (1983) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with sloped attic walls features a woman standing before a mirror. The woman wears a white shirt…
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Yentl — official trailer

What is Yentl about?

In a time when girls were forbidden to study religious scriptures, a Jewish girl masquerades as a boy to enter religious training and unexpectedly finds love along the way.

Where can you watch Yentl?

US availability for Yentl (1983). Data by JustWatch, listings on TMDB. Availability changes — check the provider for current listings.

Who stars in Yentl?

Who made Yentl?

What does the cinematography of Yentl look like?

Across 67 sampled frames, Yentl builds its coverage from medium shots (39% of the sample), with close-ups (25%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer David Watkin keeps 55% of it in soft, naturalistic light. 49% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 61% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1900s and 1910s.

What is the color palette of Yentl?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Yentl (1983) are #37302a, #47352b, #555049, #181311, #b4a896, #938976 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #37302a
  • #47352b
  • #555049
  • #181311
  • #b4a896
  • #938976

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