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Silas Marner poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 63.8 / 100
1985·Drama·1h 32m

SILAS MARNER

Adaption of George Eliot's novel. When a respectable weaver is wrongfully accused of theft, he becomes a virtual hermit until his own fortune is stolen and an orphaned child is found on his doorstep.

Above the Line
Giles Foster·DirectorLouis Marks·WriterGiles Foster·WriterNat Crosby·Director of PhotographyCarl Davis·Original Music ComposerRobin Sales·Editor
Cast
Ben Kingsley·Silas MarnerJenny Agutter·Nancy LammeterPatrick Ryecart·Godfrey CassFreddie Jones·Squire CassJonathan Coy·Dunstan CassPatsy Kensit·EppieElizabeth Hoyle·Baby EppieMelinda Whiting·Little EppieAngela Pleasence·MollyRosemary Martin·Dolly Winthrop
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 1
Giles Foster·Director
Writing· 3
Louis Marks·WriterGiles Foster·WriterGeorge Eliot·Novel
Camera· 1
Nat Crosby·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Robin Sales·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Carl Davis·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
Gerry Scott·Production DesignAnushia Nieradzik·Costume DesignKezia De Winne·Makeup Artist
Production· 1
Louis Marks·Producer
By the Numbers
63.8
OF 100
Master Score
7.3
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Silas Marner's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#3A3A3A
#8C8C8C
#FFFFFF
Mood
Somber, Serious
Composition
Centered
Era
1920s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a black and white close-up of an older man wearing a dark hat and a dark suit jacket over a lighter vest and shirt. He is looking directly f”

Key Elements
Hat
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
6/10
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