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Romance poster
C
Average
MASTER SCORE 54.4 / 100
1930·Drama / Romance·1h 16m

ROMANCE

A beautiful opera star kept by a rich older man falls in love with a young clergyman.

Above the Line
Clarence Brown·DirectorBess Meredyth·ScreenplayEdwin Justus Mayer·ScreenplayWilliam H. Daniels·Director of PhotographyWilliam Axt·MusicHugh Wynn·Editor
Cast
Greta Garbo·Rita CavalliniLewis Stone·Cornelius 'Conny' Van TuylGavin Gordon·Tom ArmstrongElliott Nugent·HarryFlorence Lake·Susan Van TuylClara Blandick·Abigail ArmstrongHenry Armetta·Theater Manager BeppoMathilde Comont·Rita's Maid VannucciRina De Liguoro·Nina (as Countess De Rina)Agostino Borgato·Organ Grinder (uncredited)
Full Crew
(13 credits)
Directing· 1
Clarence Brown·Director
Writing· 3
Bess Meredyth·ScreenplayEdwin Justus Mayer·ScreenplayEdward Sheldon·Theatre Play
Camera· 2
William H. Daniels·Director of PhotographyMilton Brown·Still Photographer
Editing· 1
Hugh Wynn·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
William Axt·MusicDouglas Shearer·Sound Director
Art & Design· 3
Cedric Gibbons·Art DirectionAdrian·Costume DesignerGeorge Westmore·Makeup & Hair
Production· 1
Clarence Brown·Producer
By the Numbers
54.4
OF 100
Master Score
5.7
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
2 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Romance's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Intimate, Suggestive, Romantic
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster is divided vertically into three panels, each featuring a different close-up of a man and a woman against a light yellow background. The left panel s”

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Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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