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Masterwork
MASTER SCORE 85.8 / 100
2012Drama / Music / Romance1h 51m
THE BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN
The loss of their young daughter threatens to destroy the love and faith of two married musicians.
Above the Line
Felix van Groeningen·DirectorFelix van Groeningen·ScreenplayCarl Joos·ScreenplayRuben Impens·Director of PhotographyBjorn Eriksson·Original Music ComposerNico Leunen·Editor
Cast
Veerle Baetens·EliseJohan Heldenbergh·DidierNell Cattrysse·MaybelleGeert Van Rampelberg·WilliamNils De Caster·JockRobbie Cleiren·JimmyBert Huysentruyt·JefJan Bijvoet·KoenBlanka Heirman·Denise
Full Crew(8 credits)
Full Crew
(8 credits)
Directing· 1
Felix van Groeningen·Director
Writing· 3
Felix van Groeningen·ScreenplayCarl Joos·ScreenplayCharlotte Vandermeersch·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Ruben Impens·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Nico Leunen·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Bjorn Eriksson·Original Music Composer
Production· 1
Dirk Impens·Producer
By the Numbers
85.8
OF 100
Master Score
7.7
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$6M
Worldwide Gross
0
1 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#C6A782
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Mood
Intimate, Melancholic
Composition
Split
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The poster features a split image. The top half shows a man and a woman embracing, looking at each other with their faces close, against a blurry, bright outdoo”
romancedrama
Key Elements
Tattoo
Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Ambiguous
Design Score
7/10
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