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Intimate Lighting poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 72.4 / 100
1965·Comedy / Drama / Music·1h 11m

INTIMATE LIGHTING

Two classically trained musicians and childhood friends - one a successful cellist in Prague, the other a violinist who makes his money playing provincial funerals - reconvene on the eve of a small-town symphony concert.

Above the Line
Ivan Passer·DirectorJaroslav Papoušek·ScreenplayIvan Passer·ScreenplayJosef Střecha·Director of PhotographyJiřina Lukešová·Editor
Cast
Karel Blažek·BambasZdeněk Bezušek·PetrVěra Křesadlová·ŠtěpaJan Vostrčil·GrandfatherJaroslava Štědrá·MarieVlastimila Vlková·GrandmotherKarel Uhlík·PharmacistMiroslav Cvrk·KájaDagmar Ředinová·Young MarieJiří Růžička
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Ivan Passer·DirectorJiří Růžička·First Assistant DirectorZdenka Karlovská·Assistant Director
Writing· 7
Jaroslav Papoušek·StoryJaroslav Papoušek·ScreenplayVáclav Šašek·StoryIvan Passer·StoryIvan Passer·ScreenplayVáclav Šašek·ScreenplayVladimír Bor·Creative Producer
Camera· 4
Josef Střecha·Director of PhotographyMiroslav Ondříček·Director of PhotographyRudolf Blaháček·Assistant CameraA. Hořejší·Clapper Loader
Editing· 1
Jiřina Lukešová·Editor
Art & Design· 8
Zdena Kadrnožková·Costume DesignKarel Černý·Production DesignMiloš Červinka·Assistant Production DesignOldřich Halaza·Set DecorationFrantišek Zajíček·Set DecorationDagmar Krausová·CostumerBožena Černá·CostumerFrantišek Novotný·Makeup & Hair
Production· 5
Jiří Šebor·Executive ProducerLudmila Tikovská·Unit Production ManagerVěra Winkelhöferová·Unit Production ManagerKarel Kovář·Assistant Production ManagerFrantišek Sandr·Production Manager
Other Departments· 2
Věra Kalábová·DramaturgyRadovan Kalina·Dramaturgy
By the Numbers
72.4
OF 100
Master Score
7.1
OF 10
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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 Intimate Lighting's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#FFFFFF
#000000
#D3D3D3
Mood
Intense, Intimate
Composition
Centered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster is in black and white, featuring a close-up of a woman and a man. The woman, on the left, has dark hair and an open mouth. The man, partially v”

romance
Key Elements
WomanManPlaid Shirt
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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