Movie
La Jetée
1962NR29m7.9 / 10
A man's obsession with an image of his past
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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Checked Jul 28, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about La Jetée
Cast
Jean NégroniNarrator (voice)
Hélène Chatelain
Davos Hanich
Jacques Ledoux
André HeinrichJacques Branchu
Pierre JoffroyÉtienne Becker
Credits
- Directed by
- Chris Marker
- Written by
- Chris Marker
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
Production
Argos filmsFrance
Radio-Télévision FrançaiseFrance
Themes
black and whitenuclear warparis orly airportparis, francepost-apocalyptic futureradioactivityshort filmtime travel
