Kundun Movie Barcode

1997 · dir. Martin Scorsese · 134 min · 2.39:1 · drama

Amber / Teal palette · Dark · 324 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 134 minutes of Kundun 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 Martin Scorsese in 1997 and framed at 2.39:1, the drama palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

The film follows the early life of the 14th Dalai Lama and his struggle with the Chinese invasion of Tibet. It focuses on his spiritual growth and the difficult path of non-violence in the face of war. The scenes are filled with rich reds, golds, and ritualistic imagery that give it a meditative quality.

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Film details

Release year
1997
Director
Martin Scorsese
Runtime
134 min
Aspect ratio
2.39:1
Average shot
6.0s
Genre
drama

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