Great Films and their Great Images

Romance

The Big Country

"If there's anything I admire more than a dedicated friend, it is a dedicated enemy."
- Major Henry Terrill
01 (43)
Dir: William Wyler
DoP: Franz Planer
Year: 1958
Country: USA
Language: English | Spanish
Genre: Romance | Western
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

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The Invisible Woman

"A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human
creature is a profound secret and mystery to every other."
- Charles Dickens
01 (45)
Dir: Ralph Fiennes
DoP: Rob Hardy
Year: 2013
Country: UK
Language: English | French
Genre: Biography | Drama 
| History | Romance
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:!

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Thieves Like Us

"You think life's free, don't you, Elmo? I ain't
never had my name in the papers like you fellas."
- Dee Mobley
01 (33)Dir: Robert Altman

DoP: Jean Boffety

Year: 1974

Country: USA

Language: English

Genre: Crime | Drama | Romance

Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

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The Piano Teacher

"After all, love is built on banal things."
- Erika Kohut
01 (31)Dir: Michael Haneke

DoP: Christian Berger

Year: 2001

Country: Austria | France 
| Germany
Language: French | German

Genre: Drama | Music | Romance

Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

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Big Eyes

"Why are their eyes so big?"
- Ruben

"Eyes are the windows to the soul!"
- Walter Keane
01 (32)Dir: Tim Burton

DoP: Bruno Delbonnel

Year: 2014

Country: USA | Canada

Language: English | French 
| Italian
Genre: Biography | Crime 
| Drama | Romance
Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

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Bright Star

"It ought to come like leaves to a tree, or it better not come at all."
- John Keats
01 (29)Dir: Jane Campion

DoP: Greig Fraser

Year: 2009

Country: UK | Australia | France

Language: English | French

Genre: Biography | Drama | Romance

Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

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Ride with the Devil

"Don't think you are a good man. The thought will spoil you."
- Black John
01 (17)
Dir: Ang Lee
DoP: Frederick Elmes
Year: 1999
Country: USA
Language: English
Genre: Drama | Romance 
| War | Western
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

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Breaking the Waves

"Not one of you has the right to consign Bess to hell!"
- Dodo McNeill
01 (1)Dir: Lars von Trier
DoP: Robby Müller
Year: 1996
Country: Denmark | Sweden 
| France | Netherlands 
| Norway | Iceland | Spain
Language: English
Genre: Drama | Romance
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

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Satan’s Brew

"Lisa, I've been writing again. Yesterday,
depression. Today, a stroke of genius."
- Walter Kranz
01 (24)

Dir: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

DoP: Michael Ballhaus & Jürgen Jürges

Year: 1976

Country: West Germany

Language: German

Genre: Drama | Romance

Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1

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I Am Love

"Happy is a word that makes one sad."
- Elisabetta Recchi
01 (16)Dir: Luca Guadagnino

DoP: Yorick Le Saux

Year: 2009

Country: Italy

Language: Italian | Russian 
| English
Genre: Drama | Romance

Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

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Frau Im Mond (Woman in the Moon)

""Never" does not exist for the human mind... only "Not yet.""
- The Author
01 (57)

Dir: Fritz Lang

DoP: Curt Courant

Year: 1929

Country: Germany

Language: German | Silent

Genre: Comedy | Drama | Romance | Sci-Fi

Color: Black & White

Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1

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Blue is the Warmest Color

"I miss you. I miss not touching each other. Not seeing each other,
not breathing in each other. I want you. All the time. No one else."
- Adèle
01 (37)
Dir: Abdellatif Kechicke
DoP: Sofian El Fani
Year: 2013
Country: France | Belgium | Spain
Language: French | English
Genre: Drama | Romance
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

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Smiles of a Summer Night

"And then the summer night smiled for the third time."
- Petra the Maid

"For the sad, the depressed, the sleepless,
the confused, the frightened, the lonely."
- Frid the Groom
01 (36)

Dir: Ingmar Bergman

DoP: Gunnar Fischer

Year: 1955

Country: Sweden

Language: Swedish

Genre: Comedy | Romance

Color: Black & White

Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1

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Perceval le Gallions

"By my faith, I won't hide it longer, Sire. My name is Perceval of Wales."
- Perceval
01 (11)

Dir: Éric Rohmer

DoP: Néstor Almendros

Year: 1978

Country: France | Italy | West Germany

Language: French

Genre: Drama | Music | Romance | War

Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1

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A Room with a View

"I don't care what I see outside. My vision is within! Here
is where the birds sing! Here is where the sky is blue!"
- Mr. Emerson
01 (20)Dir: James Ivory

DoP: Tony Pierce-Roberts

Year: 1985

Country: UK

Language: English | Italian

Genre: Drama | Romance

Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1

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The Brothers Bloom

"There is no such thing as an unwritten life, only a badly written one."
- Penelope Stamp
01 (48)Dir: Rian Johnson
DoP: Steve Yedlin
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Language: English | Czech 
| French | Japanese
Genre: Adventure | Comedy 
| Drama | Romance
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

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Mo’ Better Blues

"'Cause mo better makes it mo better."
- Clarke
01 (44)Dir: Spike Lee

DoP: Ernest Dickerson

Year: 1990

Country: USA

Language: English

Genre: Drama | Music | Romance

Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

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Lolita

"I want you to live with me and die with me and everything with me!"
- Humbert Humbert
01 (10)
Dir: Stanley Kubrick

DoP: Oswald Morris

Year: 1962

Country: UK | USA

Language: French | English

Genre: Crime | Drama | Romance

Color: Black & White

Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1

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Some Like It Hot

"Nobody's Perfect"
- Osgood Fielding III
01 (4)
Dir: Billy Wilder

DoP: Charles Lang

Year: 1959

Country: USA

Language: English

Genre: Comedy | Crime | Romance

Color: Black & White

Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1

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Tous les Matins du Monde

"I'm proud to have been your teacher. Please play me the air my daughter loved."
- Monsieur de Sainte Colombe
01 (57)
Dir: Alain Corneau

DoP: Yves Angelo

Year: 1991

Country: France

Language: French

Genre: Biography | Drama 
| Music | Romance
Color: Color

Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1

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South Pacific

"When all you care about is here, this is a good place to be."
- Emile de Becque
01 (54)

Dir: Joshua Logan
DoP: Leon Shamroy
Year: 1958
Country: USA
Language: French | English
Genre: Musical | Romance | War
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.20:1

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

"Our lives are defined by opportunities; even the ones we miss."
- Benjamin Button
01 (57)Dir: David Fincher
DoP: Claudio Miranda
Year: 2008
Country: USA
Language: English | Russian 
| French
Genre: Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

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Little Children

"Want to take a walk with me?"
- Lucy Pierce
01 (35)
Dir: Todd Field
DoP: Antonio Calvache
Year: 2006
Country: USA
Language: English
Genre: Drama | Romance
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

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10

"You better take it easy. Pain pills and alcohol don't mix."
- Police Officer

"You could've fooled me."
- George Webber
01 (43)
Dir: Blake Edwards
DoP: Frank Stanley
Year: 1979
Country: USA
Language: English
Genre: Comedy | Romance
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1

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