The Koumiko Mystery
6.7(9 votes)
October 9, 1965
46m
Overview
Filmed during the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, Chris Marker’s The Koumiko Mystery follows Koumiko Muraoka, a young Japanese woman born in Manchuria and educated in France. As Marker films her wandering through Tokyo, she reflects on identity, memory, and what it means to be Japanese in a rapidly changing world.
Director
Chris MarkerWriters
Chris Marker
