The Tenant Movie Barcode

1976 · dir. Roman Polanski · 126 min · 1.85:1 · horror

Amber / Gold palette · Dark · 327 stripes

This movie barcode compresses all 126 minutes of The Tenant 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 Roman Polanski in 1976 and framed at 1.85:1, the horror palette shows up as bands of colour you can read at a glance.

About this filmv

A quiet man rents an apartment where the previous tenant tried to kill herself. He slowly loses his mind as he thinks his neighbors are plotting against him. The film uses dark shadows and a dull, brownish color palette to show his growing fear.

Key colours

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Film details

Release year
1976
Director
Roman Polanski
Runtime
126 min
Aspect ratio
1.85:1
Average shot
8.4s
Genre
horror

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