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The Europeans poster
C
Average
MASTER SCORE 52.0 / 100
1979·Drama / Romance·1h 30m

THE EUROPEANS

An adaptation of Henry James' novel about the Countess Eugenia Münster and her brother Robert, expatriate Americans who have grown up in Europe. Returning to prosperous relatives in New England, Eugenia hopes to make an advantageous marriage with a wealthy cousin. While Eugenia encounters obstacles, Robert finds his suit bearing fruit.

Above the Line
James Ivory·DirectorRuth Prawer Jhabvala·ScreenplayLarry Pizer·Director of PhotographyRichard Robbins·Original Music ComposerHumphrey Dixon·Editor
Cast
Lee Remick·Eugenia YoungRobin Ellis·Robert ActonWesley Addy·Mr. WentworthTim Choate·CliffordLisa Eichhorn·GertrudeKristin Griffith·Lizzie ActonNancy New·CharlotteNorman Snow·Mr. BrandHelen Stenborg·Mrs. ActonTim Woodward·Felix Young
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
James Ivory·DirectorChristine Fox·Second Assistant DirectorJames Maniolas·Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala·Screenplay
Camera· 6
Larry Pizer·Director of PhotographyChristopher Cormack·Still PhotographerJim Walsh·Best Boy GripKen Ferris·Focus PullerMikki Ansin·Still PhotographerBrian Rose·Clapper Loader
Editing· 2
Humphrey Dixon·EditorMark Potter Jr.·Assistant Editor
Sound & Music· 6
Richard Robbins·Original Music ComposerDoug E. Turner·Sound EngineerKen Nightingall·Boom OperatorDerek Ball·SoundBob Jones·Sound EngineerBrian Blamey·Sound Editor
Art & Design· 6
Judy Moorcroft·Costume DesignJeremiah Rusconi·Art DirectionJeremy Mitford·Property MasterJeanne Richmond·Makeup ArtistDon Carpentier·Property MasterJenny Beavan·Costume Assistant
Production· 3
Ismail Merchant·ProducerJudy Abbott·CastingPeter Kean·Unit Manager
Other Departments· 3
Keith Morton·Wardrobe MasterMartin Samuel·HairstylistDonald Newman·Gaffer
By the Numbers
52.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.1
OF 10
IMDb
80%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$1M
Worldwide Gross
0
1 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Period, Dramatic, Romantic
Composition
Layered
Era
1970s
Visual Style
Painted

“A painted movie poster depicts a man and a woman in period attire, with their upper bodies prominent against a warm, abstract background of trees and foliage. B”

romancedramaperiod piece
Key Elements
Horse Drawn CarriageNecklaceBroochFlowers In Hair
Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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