If I Had Four Dromedaries
1966•49m•7.1•Released
Documentary
Composed entirely of still photographs taken by Chris Marker across 26 countries, If I Had Four Dromedaries presents a dialogue between three voices reflecting on the meaning of images and travel. Through this photo-essay form, Marker explores the relationship between still and moving images and the act of seeing itself.
Director
Chris Marker
Writer
Chris Marker
Languages
French
Studio
A.P.E.C.
Cast
Pierre Vaneck
Récitant (voice)
Nicolas Youmatoff
Récitant (voice)
Catherine Le Couey
Récitante (voice)
Tatyana Lavrova
Self (photo)
Tatyana Samoylova
Self (photo)
Samuel Feijóo
Self (photo)
Samuel Beckett
Self (photo)
Production
Company
A.P.E.C.
Company
ISKRA
Producer
Claude Joudioux
Producer
Henri Regnier
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