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La Jetée

2/16/1962; 26 minutes

Chris Marker's celebrated featurette is constructed almost entirely from still photos, and tells the story of a post-nuclear war experiment in time travel. "La Jetée" was the inspiration for Terry Gilliam's "12 Monkeys." (#35636)

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