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Figures in a Landscape poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 69.4 / 100
1970·Action / Thriller·1h 50m

FIGURES IN A LANDSCAPE

“The Bird Has Come For Its Prey.”

Two escaped convicts are on the run in an unnamed Latin American country. But everywhere they go, they are followed and hounded by a menacing black helicopter.

Above the Line
Joseph Losey·DirectorRobert Shaw·WriterBarry England·NovelPeter Suschitzky·Director of PhotographyRichard Rodney Bennett·Original Music ComposerReginald Beck·Editor
Cast
Robert Shaw·MacConnachieMalcolm McDowell·AnsellHenry Woolf·Helicopter PilotChristopher Malcolm·Helicopter observerAndy Bradford·SoldierWarwick Sims·SoldierRoger Lloyd Pack·SoldierRobert East·SoldierTariq Yunus·SoldierPamela Brown·Widow
Full Crew
(17 credits)
Directing· 1
Joseph Losey·Director
Writing· 2
Robert Shaw·WriterBarry England·Novel
Camera· 3
Peter Suschitzky·Director of PhotographyGuy Tabary·Director of PhotographyHenri Alekan·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Reginald Beck·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Richard Rodney Bennett·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Ted Tester·Art DirectionSue Yelland·Costume DesignPeter Williams·Set DecorationMariano García Rey·Makeup Artist
Production· 3
John Kohn·ProducerWilliam Pigott-Brown·Executive ProducerJudith Goodman·Associate Producer
Other Departments· 2
María Nieves Ruiz·HairstylistVic Armstrong·Stunt Coordinator
By the Numbers
69.4
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
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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 Figures in a Landscape's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Tense
Composition
Centered
Era
1970s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster depicts a helicopter hovering above a dry, grassy landscape. Two figures are walking away from the helicopter. The background is a hazy yellow ”

Key Elements
HelicopterMen
Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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