Army of Shadows Movie Barcode

1969 · dir. Elem Klimov · 118 min · 1.37:1 · war

Amber / Green palette · Very dark · 325 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 118 minutes of Army of Shadows into a single image: every shot is averaged to one colour and laid down as a vertical stripe, left to right, opening frame to end credits. Directed by Elem Klimov in 1969 and framed at 1.37:1, the war palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

Resistance fighters in occupied France risk their lives to sabotage the enemy while evading capture. The film focuses on the heavy cost of loyalty and the grim reality of life in the shadows. Dark blues and cold greys dominate the screen, reflecting the bleak and dangerous mood.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1969
Director
Elem Klimov
Runtime
118 min
Aspect ratio
1.37:1
Average shot
10.2s
Genre
war

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