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Sunday in Peking (1956) — film poster, directed by Chris Marker

Sunday in Peking

1956
Short
Directed by
Chris Marker
Documentary
Not currently streaming on CaSTV

Synopsis

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.

Stills

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