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La Jetée
La Jetée

7.9

La Jetée

NR·1962·29m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director, Screenplay

Chris Marker

Reviews

C

Cyberknight

September 29, 2019

9

The short film that inspired Terry Gilliam's "Twelve Monkeys" (1995). A man travels through time, to his life before World War III, guided by his persistent memories of the past. The story is thoroughly narrated, almost completely made of still greyscale images.

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

French

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

paris, france
nuclear war
post-apocalyptic future
paris orly airport
time travel
radioactivity
short film