B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 68.6 / 100
1982Crime / Drama / Romance1h 42m
LA BALANCE
A Paris police detective plays rough with a prostitute and her pimp/lover, whom he wants as an informant.
Above the Line
Bob Swaim·DirectorBob Swaim·WriterMathieu Fabiani·Dialogue
Cast
Nathalie Baye·Nicole DanetPhilippe Léotard·Dédé LaffontRichard Berry·Mathias PalouziMaurice Ronet·Roger MassinaBernard Freyd·Le CapitaineChristophe Malavoy·TintinJean-Paul Comart·Le BelgeAlbert Dray·CarliniGérard BaumePierre-Marie Escourrou
Full Crew(4 credits)
Full Crew
(4 credits)
Directing· 1
Bob Swaim·Director
Writing· 3
Bob Swaim·WriterMathieu Fabiani·DialogueBob Swaim·Dialogue
By the Numbers
68.6
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Serious
Composition
Centered
Era
1980s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The movie poster features three people against a dark background. The title "La Balance" is written in yellow cursive at the top. On the left, a man in a grey s”
Key Elements
SunglassesDressSuit Jacket
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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