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Stealing Beauty poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 60.7 / 100
1996·Drama / Mystery / Romance·1h 58m

STEALING BEAUTY

“The most beautiful place to be is in love.”

Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa. Lucy visited there four years earlier and exchanged a kiss with an Italian boy with whom she hopes to become reacquainted.

Above the Line
Bernardo Bertolucci·DirectorSusan Minot·ScreenplayBernardo Bertolucci·StoryDarius Khondji·Director of PhotographyRichard Hartley·Original Music ComposerPietro Scalia·Editor
Cast
Liv Tyler·Lucy HarmonSinéad Cusack·Diana GraysonJeremy Irons·Alex ParrishJason Flemyng·GregoryJoseph Fiennes·Christopher FoxCarlo Cecchi·Carlo LiscaDonal McCann·Ian GraysonJean Marais·M. GuillaumeRachel Weisz·Miranda FoxAnna Maria Gherardi·Chiarella Donati
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Bernardo Bertolucci·DirectorSuzanne Durrenberger·Script SupervisorSerena Canevari·First Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Susan Minot·ScreenplayBernardo Bertolucci·Story
Camera· 3
Darius Khondji·Director of PhotographyEnrico Umetelli·Camera OperatorRiccardo Umetelli·Focus Puller
Editing· 2
Pietro Scalia·EditorYvan Lucas·Color Timer
Sound & Music· 7
Richard Hartley·Original Music ComposerNick Alexander·ADR SupervisorTom Johnson·Sound Re-Recording MixerMichael Billingsley·Dialogue EditorBenni Atria·Dialogue EditorDonald Banks·Boom OperatorIvan Sharrock·Sound Mixer
Art & Design· 5
Louise Stjernsward·Costume DesignDomenico Sica·Art DirectionGianni Silvestri·Production DesignCynthia Sleiter·Set DecorationNilo Jacoponi·Makeup Artist
Production· 6
Jeremy Thomas·ProducerYves Attal·Executive ProducerMario Cotone·Production SupervisorChris Auty·Associate ProducerCelestia Fox·CastingHoward Feuer·Casting
Other Departments· 2
Giorgio Armani·Wardrobe DesignerMirella Ginnoto·Hairstylist
By the Numbers
60.7
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
IMDb
50%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$5M
ROI -52%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Stealing Beauty's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Contemplative, Serene
Composition
Rule Of Thirds
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A young woman with long dark hair sits barefoot on a dark wooden chest, facing slightly left and looking towards the viewer. She is wearing a light-colored, ruf”

romancedrama
Key Elements
Wooden ChestFloral DressMural
Atmosphere
Warm, Golden
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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