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Sunday in Peking

1956Documentary19mFrench6.4 global

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.

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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.

6.4Global · TMDB

Nine-factor breakdown

SHOWING: GLOBAL
Story
5.7
Acting
5.7
Visuals
6.1
Emotion
6.6
Comedy
6.8
Pacing
6.2
Sound
6.7
Directing
5.8
Rewatch
6.5