Sunday in Peking

Sunday in Peking(1956)

11/01/1956 (US)Documentary0h 19m
6.3

Overview

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.

Chris Marker

Director

Chris Marker

Writer