Bob Le Flambeur Movie Barcode
1956 · dir. Jean-Pierre Melville · 122 min · 1.66:1 · crime
Amber / Teal palette · Very dark · 329 stripes
This movie barcode compresses all 122 minutes of Bob Le Flambeur 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 Jean-Pierre Melville in 1956 and framed at 1.66:1, the crime palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.
About this filmv
An aging gambler down on his luck decides to rob a casino in Deauville. The story focuses on codes of honor and the cool professionalism of the French underworld. It is shot in grainy black and white that captures the moody streets of Paris at night.
Key colours
#93653F
#694B38
#643937
#2B5458
#554628
Film details
- Release year
- 1956
- Director
- Jean-Pierre Melville
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66:1
- Average shot
- 7.5s
- Genre
- crime
Categories
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