Chris Marker

Career Overview

Chris Marker has 220 screen credits in a career dating back to 1947. Their work is anchored in the The Battle of Chile Trilogy universe with 3 titles. Signature works include Night and Fog, La Jetée, Sans Soleil. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 220
Birth Date: 1921-07-29
Birth Place: Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France

Known For

Associated Universes

The Battle of Chile Trilogy (3 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Michel Bouquet (1 collaborations)
Reinhard Heydrich (1 collaborations)
Heinrich Himmler (1 collaborations)
Adolf Hitler (1 collaborations)
Julius Streicher (1 collaborations)
Jean Négroni (1 collaborations)
Hélène Chatelain (1 collaborations)
Davos Hanich (1 collaborations)
André Heinrich (1 collaborations)
Jacques Branchu (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (24 credits)
- L’indispensable
  Photos/Extrait
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Nostalgia for the Future
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker
  Kaibyō (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- The Invention of Chris Marker
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Chris Marker: Never Explain, Never Complain
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- In Chris Marker's Studio
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- Agnès Varda: From Here to There
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2011
- La Traversée du désir
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- The Beaches of Agnès
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2008
- One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich
  Self (voice) (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Level Five
  Self (voice) (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- The Last Bolshevik
  Self (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
- Rush - Voyage à Moscou
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Tokyo Days
  Self (voice) (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1988
- A. K.
  Self - Narrator (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1985
- Tokyo-Ga
  Self (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1985
- Sans Soleil
  Self (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1983
- May Days
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1978
- Kashima Paradise
  Narrator (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1973
- The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1968
- The Koumiko Mystery
  Narrator
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1965
- The Lovely Month of May
  Self / Interviewer (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1963
- Lumière Award to Chris Marker
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1962
- Letter from Siberia
  Stargazer (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1957
crew (5 credits)
- Lluvia de jaulas
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2019
- The Case of the Grinning Cat
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  2006
- Green Vinyl
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2004
- Havre
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  1986
- The Embassy
  cinematography
  
  crew
  
  1973
writing (53 credits)
- The Zone
  short story
  
  writing
  
  2017
- La Jétee
  story
  
  writing
  
  2013
- Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2012
- Overnight
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2011
- Ouvroir the Movie
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2010
- Metrotopia
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2008
- Guillaume Movie
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2008
- The Case of the Grinning Cat
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2006
- Remembrance of Things to Come
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2001
- One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Level Five
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1997
- Twelve Monkeys
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  1995
- Blue Helmet
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1995
- The Last Bolshevik
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1994
- Three Haiku Videos
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1994
- Berlin 1990
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1990
- Détour Ceausescu
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1990
- Tokyo Days
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1988
- A. K.
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1985
- 2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1984
- Sans Soleil
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1983
- Junkopia
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1981
- The Battle of Chile: Part III
  other
  
  writing
  
  1979
- A Grin Without a Cat
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1977
- The Embassy
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1973
- Kashima Paradise
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1973
- Three Cheers for the Whale
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1972
- The Train Rolls On
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1971
- Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1970
- Report on Brazil: Torture
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1969
- Cinétracts
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1968
- Far from Vietnam
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1967
- If I Had Four Dromedaries
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1966
- The Forbidden Volcano
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1966
- The Koumiko Mystery
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1965
- Valparaiso
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1964
- The Lovely Month of May
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1963
- La Jetée
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1962
- ¡Cuba Sí!
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1961
- Description of a Struggle
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1960
- America as Seen by a Frenchman
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1960
- Des Hommes Dans Le Ciel
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1958
- Broadway by Light
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1958
- The Sea and the Days
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1958
- Les hommes de la baleine
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1958
- Letter from Siberia
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1957
- The Mystery of Workshop 15
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1957
- Django Reinhardt
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1957
- Sunday in Peking
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1956
- Night and Fog
  script editor
  
  writing
  
  1956
- Statues Also Die
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1953
- Olympia 52
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1952
- The End of the World Seen by the Angel Gabriel
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1947
directing (81 credits)
- 20 Little Films
  director
  
  directing
  
  2012
- iDead
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Kino
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Imagine
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Stopover in Dubai
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- ROYAL POLKA.mov
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Tempo Risoluto
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Overnight
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Ouvroir the Movie
  director
  
  directing
  
  2010
- The Morning After
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- Henchman Glance
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- Pictures at an Exhibition
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- Metrotopia
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- Guillaume Movie
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- A Year of TV Seen by Guillaume
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- Leila Attacks
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- The Andrei Tarkovsky Companion
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- The Case of the Grinning Cat
  director
  
  directing
  
  2006
- Remembrance of Things to Come
  director
  
  directing
  
  2001
- A Mayor in Kosovo
  director
  
  directing
  
  2000
- Eclipse
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich
  director
  
  directing
  
  1999
- Level Five
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
- Silent Movie (Edit 2)
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- Blue Helmet
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- The Last Bolshevik
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- Bullfight in Okinawa
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- Three Haiku Videos
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- Owl Gets in Your Eyes
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- Tchaïka
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- Petite Ceinture
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- Prime Time in the Camps
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- Slon Tango
  director
  
  directing
  
  1993
- Theory of Sets
  director
  
  directing
  
  1991
- Berlin 1990
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Berlin 1990
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- An Owl Is an Owl Is an Owl
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Rush - Voyage à Moscou
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Zapping Zone
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Détour Ceausescu
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Tokyo Days
  director
  
  directing
  
  1988
- Cat Listening to Music
  director
  
  directing
  
  1988
- Mémoires pour Simone
  director
  
  directing
  
  1986
- Matta '85
  director
  
  directing
  
  1985
- A. K.
  director
  
  directing
  
  1985
- From Chris to Christo
  director
  
  directing
  
  1985
- 2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure
  director
  
  directing
  
  1984
- Sans Soleil
  director
  
  directing
  
  1983
- Junkopia
  director
  
  directing
  
  1981
- When the Century Took Shape (War and Revolution)
  director
  
  directing
  
  1978
- A Grin Without a Cat
  director
  
  directing
  
  1977
- The Loneliness of the Long Distance Singer
  director
  
  directing
  
  1974
- The Embassy
  director
  
  directing
  
  1973
- You Speak of Chile: What Allende Said
  director
  
  directing
  
  1973
- We Maintain It Is Possible
  director
  
  directing
  
  1973
- Three Cheers for the Whale
  director
  
  directing
  
  1972
- The Train Rolls On
  director
  
  directing
  
  1971
- You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London
  director
  
  directing
  
  1971
- You Speak of Paris: Maspero. Words Have Meaning
  director
  
  directing
  
  1971
- Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000
  director
  
  directing
  
  1971
- Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella
  director
  
  directing
  
  1970
- Jour de tournage
  director
  
  directing
  
  1969
- Report on Brazil: Torture
  director
  
  directing
  
  1969
- Class of Struggle
  director
  
  directing
  
  1969
- The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
  director
  
  directing
  
  1968
- Cinétracts
  director
  
  directing
  
  1968
- Be Seeing You
  director
  
  directing
  
  1968
- Far from Vietnam
  director
  
  directing
  
  1967
- If I Had Four Dromedaries
  director
  
  directing
  
  1966
- The Koumiko Mystery
  director
  
  directing
  
  1965
- The Lovely Month of May
  director
  
  directing
  
  1963
- La Jetée
  director
  
  directing
  
  1962
- ¡Cuba Sí!
  director
  
  directing
  
  1961
- Description of a Struggle
  director
  
  directing
  
  1960
- The Astronauts
  director
  
  directing
  
  1959
- Letter from Siberia
  director
  
  directing
  
  1957
- Sunday in Peking
  director
  
  directing
  
  1956
- Night and Fog
  assistant director
  
  directing
  
  1956
- Statues Also Die
  director
  
  directing
  
  1953
- Olympia 52
  director
  
  directing
  
  1952
- The End of the World Seen by the Angel Gabriel
  director
  
  directing
  
  1947
editing (28 credits)
- Stopover in Dubai
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2011
- Tempo Risoluto
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2011
- The Morning After
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2008
- A Year of TV Seen by Guillaume
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2007
- The Case of the Grinning Cat
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2006
- One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1999
- Blue Helmet
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1995
- The Last Bolshevik
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1994
- Tchaïka
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1994
- Berlin 1990
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1990
- Tokyo Days
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1988
- A. K.
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1985
- 2084: Video Clip for the Trade Unions' Reflection and Pleasure
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1984
- Sans Soleil
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1983
- Junkopia
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1981
- A Grin Without a Cat
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1977
- The Loneliness of the Long Distance Singer
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1974
- Les Deux mémoires
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1974
- Three Cheers for the Whale
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1972
- The Train Rolls On
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1971
- Congo Oyé (We Have Come Back)
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1971
- Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1970
- Far from Vietnam
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1967
- If I Had Four Dromedaries
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1966
- The Koumiko Mystery
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1965
- The Heat of a Thousand Suns
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1965
- Playtime in Paris
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1962
- The End of the World Seen by the Angel Gabriel
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1947
camera (15 credits)
- Leila Attacks
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  2007
- One Day in the Life of Andrei Arsenevich
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1999
- Level Five
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1997
- The Last Bolshevik
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1994
- Tokyo Days
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1988
- Sans Soleil
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1983
- The Confession
  still photographer
  
  camera
  
  1970
- The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1968
- If I Had Four Dromedaries
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1966
- The Koumiko Mystery
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1965
- From a Distant Gaze
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1964
- La Jetée
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1962
- ¡Cuba Sí!
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1961
- Sunday in Peking
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1956
- The End of the World Seen by the Angel Gabriel
  director of photography
  
  camera
  
  1947
sound (6 credits)
- The Case of the Grinning Cat
  music
  
  sound
  
  2006
- Remembrance of Things to Come
  music
  
  sound
  
  2001
- Level Five
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1997
- Sans Soleil
  music
  
  sound
  
  1983
- Junkopia
  original music composer
  
  sound
  
  1981
- Three Cheers for the Whale
  sound
  
  sound
  
  1972
production (7 credits)
- Three Haiku Videos
  producer
  
  production
  
  1994
- Theory of Sets
  producer
  
  production
  
  1991
- The Battle of Chile: Part III
  producer
  
  production
  
  1979
- The Battle of Chile: Part II
  producer
  
  production
  
  1976
- The Battle of Chile: Part II
  producer
  
  production
  
  1976
- The Sixth Side of the Pentagon
  producer
  
  production
  
  1968
- Far from Vietnam
  producer
  
  production
  
  1967
visual effects (1 credits)
- Sans Soleil
  visual effects
  
  visual effects
  
  1983