A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 76.2 / 100
1937Drama / History / Romance1h 14m
THE EDGE OF THE WORLD
A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.
Above the Line
Michael Powell·DirectorMichael Powell·WriterSkeets Kelly·Director of PhotographyLambert Williamson·Original Music ComposerDerek N. Twist·Editor
Cast
John Laurie·Peter MansonBelle Chrystall·Ruth MansonEric Berry·Robbie MansonKitty Kirwan·Jean MansonFinlay Currie·James GrayNiall MacGinnis·Andrew GrayGrant Sutherland·John, the CatechistCampbell Robson·Mr. Dunbar, the LairdGeorge Summers·Trawler SkipperMichael Powell·Mr. Graham - the Yachtsman (uncredited)
Full Crew(11 credits)
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 1
Michael Powell·Director
Writing· 1
Michael Powell·Writer
Camera· 3
Skeets Kelly·Director of PhotographyErnest Palmer·Director of PhotographyMonty Berman·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Derek N. Twist·EditorRobert Walters·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Lambert Williamson·Original Music ComposerL.K. Tregellas·SoundW.H.O. Sweeney·Sound
Production· 1
Joe Rock·Producer
By the Numbers
76.2
OF 100
Master Score
7.3
OF 10
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CRITICS
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#A155E8
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Mood
Mysterious, Adventurous
Composition
Centered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
3d Render
“A stylized animated poster features a young girl with dark hair tied in a ponytail, seen in profile looking to the left. She has yellow markings on her face and”
animationfantasyadventure
Key Elements
Glowing Butterfly Wing OutlineStylized Globe
Atmosphere
Neon
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Fantasy
Design Score
8/10
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