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Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion poster

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970) colour palette

Directed by Elio Petri · Shot by Luigi Kuveiller

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970), shot by Luigi Kuveiller, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2d2d), covering 11.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.471 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.173 — more saturated than 14% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.445 — brighter than 73% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion page →

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