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La Jetée

"A man's obsession with an image of his past"

February 16, 1962 0h 29m 7.9/10 (963 votes)

Originally released in 1962. La Jetée is a drama/romance film. directed by Chris Marker. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jean Négroni, Hélène Chatelain, and Davos Hanich

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 16, 1962 63 years ago
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Runtime 0h 29m 29 minutes total
User Rating 7.9/10 Great (963 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Argos films
  • Radio-Télévision Française

Frequently Asked Questions

What is La Jetée about?

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.

Who directed La Jetée?

La Jetée was directed by Chris Marker.

How long is La Jetée?

La Jetée has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).

When was La Jetée released?

La Jetée was released on February 16, 1962 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in La Jetée?

The main cast of La Jetée includes Jean Négroni, Hélène Chatelain, Davos Hanich, Jacques Ledoux, André Heinrich.

Is La Jetée worth watching?

La Jetée has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 963 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.