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Inglourious Basterds

WarDramaAdventure
2009·Directed by Quentin Tarantino·153 min
6.2s
average shot length
9.6
cuts per minute
1,472
shots
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Logline

A band of Jewish-American soldiers and a cinema owner plot to end the Nazi regime in occupied France.

Director
Quentin Tarantino
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Runtime
153 min

VISUAL STRATEGY: Primarily focused on Medium Close Ups.

PACING:BALANCED
MOTION:DYNAMIC & FLUID
COMPLEXITY:MINIMALIST

Principal Cast

Brad PittChristoph WaltzMélanie LaurentDiane Kruger

Visual Themes

WWIIrevengealternate historyTarantino

Film DNA

"Inglourious Basterds is a balanced war with 1472 shots and a 6.2s average shot length."

Visual style

PACINGFRENETIC
SLOW
WARMTHCOLD
WARM
SATURATIONMUTED
VIBRANT
COMPLEXITYMINIMAL
INTRICATE
This film’s visual complexity is 72% lower than the average for War.

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Analysis Conclusion

The SignatureA minimalist film with a measured editing style that intensifies during the Resolution.

The TrendThe pacing accelerates significantly during the confrontation, with shot lengths dropping by 12% compared to the setup.

Color DNAThe palette shifts between Green/Teal and Warm/Red, creating a dynamic visual atmosphere that mirrors the narrative arc.

Movie Barcode

200 Frames Sampled

Dominant Color Palette

34%
25%
18%
16%
6%
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Shot Scale

1472 shots

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