The Koumiko Mystery
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Chris Marker
Director
Koumiko Muraoka
Koumiko
Chris Marker
Film Editor
Chris Marker
Director of Photography
Chris Marker
Screenwriter
Toru Takemitsu
Music
Film Details
Also Known As
Le mystère Koumiko
Release Date
Jan
1967
Premiere Information
New York opening: 6 Apr 1967
Production Company
Apec; Joudioux Films; O. R. T. F.; Sofracima
Distribution Company
New Yorker Films
Country
France
Synopsis
Koumiko, a young, French-educated, Manchurian-born Japanese, visits the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and other parts of Tokyo as she discusses her city, her country, and the Orient in general. She then responds to some questions asked by the film's director about her life expectations, the state of the world, and the possibility of lasting peace.
Director
Chris Marker
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Le mystère Koumiko
Release Date
Jan
1967
Premiere Information
New York opening: 6 Apr 1967
Production Company
Apec; Joudioux Films; O. R. T. F.; Sofracima
Distribution Company
New Yorker Films
Country
France
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Notes
Filmed in Tokyo during the 1964 Olympic Games as Le mystère Koumiko. Shot in 16mm.