The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Movie Barcode

1962 · dir. John Ford · 123 min · 1.85:1 · western

Amber / Blue palette · Dark · 330 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 123 minutes of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 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 John Ford in 1962 and framed at 1.85:1, the western palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

An idealistic lawyer travels to the West and clashes with a brutal outlaw. The story examines the transition from frontier justice to the rule of law through the eyes of a town hero. The film uses stark black and white tones to create a somber and nostalgic mood.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1962
Director
John Ford
Runtime
123 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
7.6s
Genre
western

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