La Jetée (1962)

Directed by Chris Marker · Cinematography by Jean Chiabaut, Chris Marker

28 min65 frames

DramaRomanceScience Fiction

A man confronts his past during an experiment that attempts to find a solution to the problems of a post-apocalyptic world caused by a world war.

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La Jetée (1962) movie still: closeup — A man's face is partially obscured by small glowing points of light. He faces the camera while wearing dark…La Jetée (1962) movie still: wide — An open-air deck overlooks a large modern building with floor-to-ceiling glass windows. A lone man walks toward…La Jetée (1962) movie still: closeup — A dark indoor space features a subject partially lit by light through a window pane. A young woman with wavy…La Jetée (1962) movie still: establishing — A war-torn city landscape features bombed-out structures and piles of rubble along a canal. The jagged,…La Jetée (1962) movie still: closeup — A man's face emerges from complete darkness in a stark, high-contrast black-and-white composition. The…La Jetée (1962) movie still: wide — A long, shadowed hallway in a museum features large glass cabinets displaying animal specimens. Taxidermied…La Jetée (1962) movie still: medium — A tree-lined walkway in a park with multiple distant figures visible along the path. Two people walk away from…La Jetée (1962) movie still: closeup — A weathered stone sculpture head stands against a plain, light grey background. The sculpture is positioned…La Jetée (1962) movie still: closeup — A weathered wooden door features vertical panels and simple dark metal handles. Scratched graffiti markings,…La Jetée (1962) movie still: establishing — A massive, multi-story brick factory stands gutted with empty window frames and roof damage. A small…La Jetée (1962) movie still: medium — A man and woman lean over a metal wire fence in an outdoor courtyard. The background features a building with…La Jetée (1962) movie still: wide — A flat concrete rooftop area features a simple railing along the perimeter edge. One figure lies prone on the…La Jetée (1962) movie still: closeup — An outdoor coastal area with a blurry shoreline in the background. A man wears dual-lens spectacles while…La Jetée (1962) movie still: wide — An expansive flat concrete observation deck at an airport under a grey sky. A young man runs directly away from…La Jetée (1962) movie still: establishing — A dark stone corridor opens up to bright daylight through a doorway at the end. Rough-hewn stone steps…La Jetée (1962) movie still: wide — A dense urban plaza is filled with a large swarm of pigeons taking flight. The birds scatter above a low…

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