Double Indemnity Movie Barcode

1944 · dir. Billy Wilder · 107 min · 1.37:1 · drama

Blue / Amber palette · Very dark · 325 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 107 minutes of Double Indemnity 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 Billy Wilder in 1944 and framed at 1.37:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

An insurance man and a housewife plot to kill her husband for a big payout. The movie is famous for its sharp black and white contrast and long shadows from window blinds. It shows a dark world of greed and betrayal where no one can be trusted.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1944
Director
Billy Wilder
Runtime
107 min
Aspect ratio
1.37:1
Average shot
9.4s
Genre
drama

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