If I Had Four Dromedaries Poster

If I Had Four Dromedaries 1966

★ 7.011 votes49 min📅 1966-11-01

Overview

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

Cast

Pierre Vaneck
Pierre Vaneck
Récitant (voice)
Nicolas Youmatoff
Récitant (voice)
Catherine Le Couey
Récitante (voice)
Tatyana Lavrova
Tatyana Lavrova
Self (photo)
Tatyana Samoylova
Tatyana Samoylova
Self (photo)
Samuel Feijóo
Self (photo)
Samuel Beckett
Samuel Beckett
Self (photo)