Letter From Siberia


60m 1970

Brief Synopsis

The film depicts Chris Marker's personal reflections of his trip to Siberia in 1957. Among other topics, Marker describes attempts to make use of the vast forests of the region by damming the rivers and building hydroelectric plants....

Film Details

Also Known As
Lettre de Sibérie
Release Date
Jan 1970
Premiere Information
New York opening: 21 May 1970
Production Company
Argos Films; Procinex
Distribution Company
New Yorker Films
Country
France

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

The film depicts Chris Marker's personal reflections of his trip to Siberia in 1957. Among other topics, Marker describes attempts to make use of the vast forests of the region by damming the rivers and building hydroelectric plants.

Film Details

Also Known As
Lettre de Sibérie
Release Date
Jan 1970
Premiere Information
New York opening: 21 May 1970
Production Company
Argos Films; Procinex
Distribution Company
New Yorker Films
Country
France

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Quotes

Trivia

Notes

Opened in Paris in October 1958 as Lettre de Sibérie; running time: 62 min.