La Jetée (1962 Short Film)

The story of a man forced to explore his memories in the wake of World War III’s devastation, told through still images. (26 mins.)

La Jetée (1962)
La Jetée poster Rating: 8.3/10 (25,457 votes)
Director: Chris Marker
Writer: N/A
Stars: Jean Négroni, Hélène Chatelain, Davos Hanich, Jacques Ledoux
Runtime: 28 min
Rated: NOT RATED
Genre: Short, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Released: 16 Feb 1962
Plot: Time travel, still images, a past, present and future and the aftermath of World War III. The tale of a man, a slave, sent back and forth, in and out of time, to find a solution to the world's fate. To replenish its decreasing stocks of food, medicine and energies, and in doing so, resulting in a perpetual memory of a lone female, life, death and past events that are recreated on an airports jetée.