Chris Marker

Christian Bouche-Villeneuve

Born July 29, 1921· Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France

† Died July 29, 2012

6Roles★ 7.1Average rating

Christian François Bouche-Villeneuve, better known as Chris Marker (France, 29 July 1921 - 29 July 2012), was a French writer, poet, activist, critic, photographer, traveler, journalist, film essayist, multimedia artist, and documentary filmmaker. He began his career as part of the French Rive Gauche group-parallel to but distinct from the Nouvelle Vague-with which he would later share certain th… Read more

Known for

Letter from Siberia1957The Sixth Side of the Pentagon1968The Koumiko Mystery1965Kashima Paradise1973

Filmography

YearRating

★ 7.7

Kashima Paradise1973

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.9

The Koumiko Mystery1965

Narrator

★ 7

Letter from Siberia1957

Stargazer (uncredited)

★ 6.8

The Sixth Side of the Pentagon1968

L’indispensable2026

Photos/Extrait

Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker2023

Kaibyō (archive footage)

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

Full directing filmography

★ 6.1

Level Five1997

★ 7.6

The Last Bolshevik1994

★ 6.4

A. K.1985

★ 7.5

Sans Soleil1983

★ 6

Junkopia1981

★ 8

A Grin Without a Cat1977

★ 7.2

Far from Vietnam1967

★ 8

The Lovely Month of May1963

★ 7.9

La Jetée1962

★ 6.3

The Astronauts1959

★ 7

Letter from Siberia1957

★ 6.4

Sunday in Peking1956