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Catalog/Drama/The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 62.8 / 100
1989·Drama / Horror / Music·1h 33m

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

“ROBERT ENGLUND Was "Freddy." Now he's the... Phantom OF THE OPERA!”

An aspiring opera singer finds herself transported back to Victorian-era London -- and into the arms of a reclusive, disfigured maestro determined to make her a star.

Above the Line
Dwight H. Little·DirectorDuke Sandefur·ScreenplayGaston Leroux·NovelPeter Lyons Collister·Director of PhotographyMisha Segal·Original Music ComposerCharles Bornstein·Editor
Cast
Robert Englund·Erik Destler / The PhantomJill Schoelen·Christine DayAlex Hyde-White·Richard DuttonBill Nighy·Martin BartonStephanie Lawrence·La CarlottaTerence Harvey·Insp. HawkinsNathan Lewis·DaviesPeter Clapham·HarrisonMolly Shannon·Meg (New York)Emma Rawson·Meg (London)
Full Crew
(13 credits)
Directing· 1
Dwight H. Little·Director
Writing· 2
Duke Sandefur·ScreenplayGaston Leroux·Novel
Camera· 2
Peter Lyons Collister·Director of PhotographyElemér Ragályi·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Charles Bornstein·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Misha Segal·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Tivadar Bertalan·Art DirectionJohn Bloomfield·Costume DesignKevin Yagher·Special Effects Makeup ArtistKarchi Magyar·Makeup Artist
Production· 2
Menahem Golan·ProducerHarry Alan Towers·Producer
By the Numbers
62.8
OF 100
Master Score
5.5
OF 10
IMDb
33%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$4M
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Phantom of the Opera's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Mysterious, Romantic, Dramatic
Composition
Layered
Era
90s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A man wearing a white half-mask is positioned on the left, with his right arm around a woman. The woman, with dark curly hair, is looking upwards and to the rig”

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Key Elements
White Half Mask
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
7/10
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