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Catalog/Drama/The Immortal Story
The Immortal Story poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 78.5 / 100
1968·Drama / Romance / TV Movie·58m

THE IMMORTAL STORY

An aged, wealthy trader plots with his servant to recreate a maritime tall tale, using a local woman and an unknown sailor as actors.

Above the Line
Orson Welles·DirectorOrson Welles·ScreenplayLouise de Vilmorin·WriterWilly Kurant·Director of PhotographyJean Nény·SoundClaude Farny·Editor
Cast
Jeanne Moreau·Virginie DucrotOrson Welles·Charles ClayRoger Coggio·Elishama LevinskyNorman Eshley·Paul, the sailorFernando Rey·Merchant
Full Crew
(17 credits)
Directing· 1
Orson Welles·Director
Writing· 3
Louise de Vilmorin·WriterOrson Welles·ScreenplayKaren Blixen·Novel
Camera· 1
Willy Kurant·Director of Photography
Editing· 4
Claude Farny·EditorFrançoise Garnault·EditorYolande Maurette·EditorMarcelle Pluet·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Jean Nény·SoundGilbert Pereira·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 2
Pierre Cardin·Costume DesignAndré Piltant·Set Decoration
Production· 4
Jacques-Bernard Dupont·ProducerAlbina du Boisrouvray·ProducerMicheline Rozan·ProducerMarc Maurette·Production Manager
By the Numbers
78.5
OF 100
Master Score
7.0
OF 10
IMDb
92%
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 The Immortal Story's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#804050
#C0C0D0
#402030
Mood
Mysterious, Romantic, Eerie
Composition
Layered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Painted

“The poster features an illustrated scene with two figures in the foreground, appearing to be a man and a woman, in a close embrace or kiss. Above them, a sheer,”

romancedramamystery
Key Elements
Lace CurtainRed Curtains
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
8/10
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