If I Had Four Dromedaries (1966)
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
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 49 min
Release Date: November 1, 1966
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)
Screenplay
Music: Barney Wilen, Lalan
Cinematography: Chris Marker
Editing: Chris Marker
Production: A.P.E.C., ISKRA
Country: France, Germany
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is If I Had Four Dromedaries about?
- 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.
- Who directed If I Had Four Dromedaries?
- If I Had Four Dromedaries was directed by Chris Marker.
- Who stars in If I Had Four Dromedaries?
- If I Had Four Dromedaries stars Pierre Vaneck, Nicolas Youmatoff, Catherine Le Couey, Tatyana Lavrova, Tatyana Samoylova, Samuel Feijóo.
- How long is If I Had Four Dromedaries?
- If I Had Four Dromedaries has a runtime of 49m (49 minutes).
- What genre is If I Had Four Dromedaries?
- If I Had Four Dromedaries is a Documentary film.
- Where was If I Had Four Dromedaries produced?
- If I Had Four Dromedaries was produced in France, Germany.