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Under the Sand poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 83.6 / 100
2000·Drama / Mystery·1h 32m

UNDER THE SAND

“Can love vanish without a trace?”

When her husband goes missing at the beach, a female professor begins to mentally disintegrate as her denial of his disappearance becomes delusional.

Above the Line
François Ozon·DirectorFrançois Ozon·ScreenplayEmmanuèle Bernheim·WriterAntoine Héberlé·Director of PhotographyPhilippe Rombi·Original Music ComposerLaurence Bawedin·Editor
Cast
Charlotte Rampling·Marie DrillonBruno Cremer·Jean DrillonJacques Nolot·VincentAlexandra Stewart·AmandaPierre Vernier·GérardAndrée Tainsy·SuzanneMaya Gaugler·German WomanPierre Soubestre·PolicemanAgathe Teyssier·In Charge of Luxury StoreLaurence Martin·Apartment Seller
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 1
François Ozon·Director
Writing· 4
Emmanuèle Bernheim·WriterMarina de Van·WriterFrançois Ozon·ScreenplayMarcia Romano·Writer
Camera· 2
Antoine Héberlé·Director of PhotographyJeanne Lapoirie·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Laurence Bawedin·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Philippe Rombi·Original Music Composer
Production· 2
Marc Missonnier·ProducerOlivier Delbosc·Producer
By the Numbers
83.6
OF 100
Master Score
7.0
OF 10
IMDb
93%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
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 Under the Sand's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#9E704E
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Mood
Intimate, Mysterious
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a close-up of a woman's face with her eyes closed, partially obscured by two large, older hands. One hand gently cups her cheek and jawline,”

dramamystery
Key Elements
Woman's FaceMan's Hands
Atmosphere
Dark, Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
8/10
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