Oct 09, 1965
46 min
Full-HD

The Koumiko Mystery (1965)

Koumiko Muraoka, a young Japanese woman born in Manchuria and educated in France, wanders through Tokyo while she reflects on identity, memory, and what it means to be Japanese in a rapidly changing world.

Category

Documentary

Country

France Japan

Companies

A.P.E.C. Joudioux ORTF Sofracima

Chris Marker

Narrator

Koumiko Muraoka

Herself

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