B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 61.9 / 100
2001Crime / Mystery / Romance1h 30m
THE CAVE
Psychological thriller. Geography teacher smuggles a case of heroin for a friend.
Above the Line
Martin Koolhoven·DirectorTim Krabbé·ScreenplayPhilip van Volsem·Director of PhotographyFons Merkies·Original Music ComposerJob ter Burg·Editor
Cast
Fedja van Huêt·Egon WagterMarcel Hensema·Axel van de GrafKim Huffman·Marcie NussbaumJeroen Willems·Michiel PolakSaskia Temmink·AdriënnePorgy Franssen·BremerGijs Scholten van Aschat·MijnsherenlandGwen Eckhaus·Egon's MotherKees Hulst·LeembergAnke Engels·Margriet
Full Crew(11 credits)
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 1
Martin Koolhoven·Director
Writing· 1
Tim Krabbé·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Philip van Volsem·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Job ter Burg·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Fons Merkies·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
Manuelle van den Heuvel·Art DirectionHubert Pouille·Production DesignMaartje Wevers·Costume Design
Production· 3
Errol Nayci·ProducerVolkert Struycken·ProducerBerry van Zwieten·Line Producer
By the Numbers
61.9
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
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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 The Cave's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Tense, Mysterious, Dark
Composition
Layered
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The poster features five individuals, appearing to be divers, partially submerged in dark water at the top, illuminated by their headlamps which cast bright blu”
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Key Elements
HeadlampsSkeletal CreatureWater
Atmosphere
Dark, Cold, Gritty
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Wilderness
Design Score
7/10
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