Sunday in Peking

Film

Sunday in Peking

6.4195619mDocumentary
France
Director
Chris Marker
Year
1956

Chris Marker’s travel essay Sunday in Peking transforms a long-held childhood dream into a cinematic journey through Beijing. Blending documentary observation with reflective narration, Marker captures the city’s rhythms, traditions, and everyday life in mid-1950s China with his signature curiosity and lyricism.

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Directed by

Chris Marker

Written by

Chris Marker

Produced by

Paul Paviot