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Fists in the Pocket poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 81.9 / 100
1965·Drama·1h 50m

FISTS IN THE POCKET

A deeply disturbed and epileptic young man benignly decides to murder other members of his dysfunctional family for altruistic reasons.

Above the Line
Marco Bellocchio·DirectorMarco Bellocchio·WriterAlberto Marrama·Director of PhotographyEnnio Morricone·Original Music ComposerSilvano Agosti·Editor
Cast
Lou Castel·AlessandroPaola Pitagora·GiuliaMarino Masé·AugustoLiliana Gerace·MotherPier Luigi Troglio·LeoneJeannie McNeil·LuciaIrene Agnelli·BrunaSandra BergaminiCelestina Bellocchio·Ragazza alla FestaLella Bertante
Full Crew
(6 credits)
Directing· 1
Marco Bellocchio·Director
Writing· 1
Marco Bellocchio·Writer
Camera· 1
Alberto Marrama·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Silvano Agosti·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Ennio Morricone·Original Music Composer
Production· 1
Enzo Doria·Producer
By the Numbers
81.9
OF 100
Master Score
7.5
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Fists in the Pocket's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Brooding
Composition
Centered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The image is a black and white close-up of a man's face and neck. The right side of his face, including his eye, nose, and mouth, is visible, while the left sid”

drama
Key Elements
FaceShirtText
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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