Sunday in Peking (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.
- Released
- 1956-11-01
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 19 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Chris Marker
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 from 24 votes
Cast
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