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The V.I.P.s poster
C
Average
MASTER SCORE 54.4 / 100
1963·Drama·1h 59m

THE V.I.P.S

“THIS IS THE STORY OF ONE DRAMATIC, DEVASTATING NIGHT ...in the glamorous private world of the very rich, the very famous, the very beautiful, the very powerful ...the "Very Important Persons"!”

Wealthy passengers fogged in at London's Heathrow Airport fight to survive a variety of personal trials.

Above the Line
Anthony Asquith·DirectorTerence Rattigan·WriterJack Hildyard·Director of PhotographyMiklós Rózsa·Original Music ComposerFrank Clarke·Editor
Cast
Elizabeth Taylor·Frances AndrosRichard Burton·Paul AndrosLouis Jourdan·Marc ChampselleElsa Martinelli·Gloria GrittiMargaret Rutherford·The Duchess of BrightonMaggie Smith·Miss MeadRod Taylor·Les MangrumOrson Welles·Max BudaLinda Christian·Miriam MarshallDennis Price·Cmdr. Millbank
Full Crew
(21 credits)
Directing· 5
Anthony Asquith·DirectorKip Gowans·Assistant DirectorJimmy Komisarjevsky·Crowd Assistant DirectorCarl Mannin·Second Assistant DirectorPeter Medak·Second Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Terence Rattigan·Writer
Camera· 1
Jack Hildyard·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Frank Clarke·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Miklós Rózsa·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 6
William Kellner·Art DirectionPierre Cardin·Costume DesignEric Allwright·Makeup ArtistTom Smith·Makeup ArtistDavid Aylott·Makeup ArtistPamela Cornell·Set Decoration
Production· 4
Anatole de Grunwald·ProducerElisabeth Woodthorpe·Unit ManagerRoy Parkinson·Associate ProducerIrene Howard·Casting
Other Departments· 2
Vivienne Walker·HairstylistBernadette Ibbetson·Hairstylist
By the Numbers
54.4
OF 100
Master Score
6.3
OF 10
IMDb
0%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
1
1 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The V.I.P.s's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
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Mood
Dramatic, Serious
Composition
Layered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a large, colorized image of a man and a woman against a black background in the upper section, with two smaller, black and white or desatura”

dramaromance
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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