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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 77.7 / 100
1977·Drama·1h 35m

THE DEVIL, PROBABLY

Charles drifts through politics, religion and psychoanalysis, rejecting them all. Once he realises the depth of his disgust with the moral and physical decline of the society he lives in, he decides that suicide is the only option...

Above the Line
Robert Bresson·DirectorRobert Bresson·ScreenplayPasqualino De Santis·Director of PhotographyPhilippe Sarde·Original Music ComposerGermaine Artus·Editor
Cast
Antoine Monnier·CharlesTina Irissari·AlberteHenri de Maublanc·MichelLaetitia Carcano·EdwigeNicolas Deguy·ValentinRégis Hanrion·Dr. Mime, PsychanalysteGeoffroy Gaussen·LibraireRoger Honorat·CommissaireVincent CottrelLaurence Delannoy
Full Crew
(21 credits)
Directing· 6
Robert Bresson·DirectorHumbert Balsan·Second Assistant DirectorThierry Bodin·Second Assistant DirectorMahaut de Cordon·Second Assistant DirectorEric Deroo·Second Assistant DirectorMylène Van der Mersch·First Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Robert Bresson·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Pasqualino De Santis·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Germaine Artus·Editor
Sound & Music· 4
Philippe Sarde·Original Music ComposerDaniel Couteau·Sound EffectsJacques Maumont·Sound MixerGeorges Prat·Sound
Art & Design· 4
Eric Simon·Production DesignJackie Budin·Costume DesignChristine Fornelli·Makeup ArtistJean-Pierre Bazerolle·Set Dresser
Production· 4
Daniel Toscan du Plantier·ProducerStéphane Tchalgadjieff·ProducerMarc Maurette·Executive ProducerAlain Depardieu·Line Producer
By the Numbers
77.7
OF 100
Master Score
7.0
OF 10
IMDb
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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 Devil, Probably's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Somber, Chaotic
Composition
Layered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Mixed Media

“A young man with long, dark hair and a black band across his mouth stands centrally, looking upwards and to the right. He wears a striped t-shirt and a dark jac”

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Key Elements
ManRed BusInk SplattersWatercolor SplotchesAbstract Geometric ShapesYellow Bird Silhouettes
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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