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The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire poster

The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire (1971) colour palette

Directed by Riccardo Freda · Shot by Silvano Ippoliti

The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire (1971), shot by Silvano Ippoliti, runs muted and warm, measured across 62 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322f2e), covering 12.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.307 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.218 — more saturated than 33% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.412 — brighter than 48% of ranked films

Measured across 62 frames. See the frames on the The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire page →

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