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The Long Day's Dying poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 57.8 / 100
1968·Drama / War·1h 35m

THE LONG DAY'S DYING

“The picture too rough for the American people”

Three British soldiers and their German captive trek through the European countryside.

Above the Line
Peter Collinson·DirectorCharles Wood·ScreenplayAlan White·NovelBrian Probyn·Director of PhotographyMalcolm Lockyer·Original Music ComposerJohn Trumper·Editor
Cast
David Hemmings·JohnTony Beckley·CliffTom Bell·Tom CooperAlan Dobie·Helmut
Full Crew
(16 credits)
Directing· 3
Peter Collinson·DirectorMichael Dryhurst·Assistant DirectorMichael Guest·Second Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Charles Wood·ScreenplayAlan White·Novel
Camera· 3
Brian Probyn·Director of PhotographyErnest Day·Director of PhotographyDavid Wynn-Jones·Assistant Camera
Editing· 1
John Trumper·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Malcolm Lockyer·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
Disley Jones·Production DesignMichael Knight·Art DirectionBob Lawrance·Makeup Artist
Production· 3
Michael Deeley·Executive ProducerHarry Fine·ProducerVicki Deason·Production Secretary
By the Numbers
57.8
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Long Day's Dying's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#33778A
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Mood
Somber, Dramatic
Composition
Split
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The poster features a highly stylized, grainy image of a person with their arms raised above their head, rendered in shades of dark blue and black against a lig”

Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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