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.
Key facts
Filming locations
Beijing
Crew
Cinematography
Antonio Harispe
Editing
Francine Grubert
Music
Pierre Barbaud
Stills
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Festival History
- Shanghai International Film Festival 2021 generic
- Cine//B Film Festival 2011 generic
- São Paulo International Film Festival 1989 generic
Titles
| Original title | DIMANCHE À PÉKIN |
Full credits
| Director | Chris Marker |
| Cinematography | Antonio Harispe |
| Editing | Francine Grubert |
| Music | Pierre Barbaud |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
