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Our Mother's House poster
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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 74.6 / 100
1967·Drama / Thriller·1h 44m

OUR MOTHER'S HOUSE

“The children's story that is not for children...”

Seven children bury their mother and hide her death - until their long-lost father returns.

Above the Line
Jack Clayton·DirectorJeremy Brooks·ScreenplayHaya Harareet·ScreenplayLarry Pizer·Director of PhotographyGeorges Delerue·Original Music ComposerTom Priestley·Editor
Cast
Dirk Bogarde·Charlie HookMargaret Leclere·Elsa (as Margaret Brooks)Pamela Franklin·DianaLouis Sheldon Williams·HubertJohn Gugolka·DunstonMark Lester·JimineePhoebe Nicholls·Gerty (as Sarah Nicholls)Gustav Henry·WillyParnum Wallace·LouisYootha Joyce·Mrs. Quayle
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 4
Jack Clayton·DirectorPamela Davies·ContinuityGrania O'Shannon·Second Assistant DirectorClaude Watson·Assistant Director
Writing· 4
Jeremy Brooks·ScreenplayHaya Harareet·ScreenplayJulian Gloag·NovelJeanie Sims·Script Editor
Camera· 4
Larry Pizer·Director of PhotographyDavid MacDonald·Assistant CameraDick Savory·GripDennis C. Lewiston·Camera Operator
Editing· 2
Tom Priestley·EditorRex Pyke·Assistant Editor
Sound & Music· 6
Georges Delerue·Original Music ComposerTerry Rawlings·Sound EditorPeter Katin·MusicianJohn Salter·Boom OperatorHazel Harste·Assistant Sound EditorKen Ritchie·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 4
Reece Pemberton·Art DirectionIan Whittaker·Set DecorationBill Lodge·Makeup ArtistTerry Apsey·Construction Manager
Production· 3
Jack Clayton·ProducerMartin Ransohoff·Executive ProducerRoy Baird·Associate Producer
Other Departments· 3
Olga Angelinetta·HairdresserSue Yelland·Wardrobe DesignerHarry Benn·Production Controller
By the Numbers
74.6
OF 100
Master Score
7.2
OF 10
IMDb
60%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
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 Our Mother's House's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#FFFFFF
#593F72
#E0A373
Mood
Ominous, Mysterious
Composition
Layered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The poster features a stylized illustration of a person in a dark purple top and light-colored sleeves, holding a long, thin stick or whip-like object raised ab”

thrillerdrama
Key Elements
StickWhipBedWhite Sheets
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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