Poster of A. K.

A. K.

Plot: In 1985, Chris Marker traveled to Japan to attend the filming of Ran, directed by Akira Kurosawa. Marker analyzes the progress of filming; the infinite patience of a team under the orders of a meticulous director down to the smallest detail; the antithetical mixture of the modern with the traditional; of the real with the fictitious; of life with cinema… and literature
Release Date: Monday, May 20 1985
38 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Chris MarkerChris Marker
Chris Marker was
63 in A. K.
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Fri, Jul 29 1921 –
Sun, Jul 29 2012
Portrait of Akira KurosawaAkira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa was
75 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 23 1910 –
Sun, Sep 06 1998
Portrait of Asakazu NakaiAsakazu Nakai
Asakazu Nakai was
83 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Thu, Aug 29 1901 –
Sun, Feb 28 1988
Portrait of Fumio YanoguchiFumio Yanoguchi
Fumio Yanoguchi would have been no older than
67 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jul 29 1917 –
Tue, Jan 15 1985
Portrait of Ishirō HondaIshirō Honda
Ishirō Honda was
74 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Fri, May 05 1911 –
Sun, Feb 28 1993
Portrait of Shinobu MurakiShinobu Muraki
Shinobu Muraki was
61 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 02 1923 –
Thu, Jan 16 1997
Portrait of Takao SaitōTakao Saitō
Takao Saitō was
56 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 05 1929 –
Sat, Dec 06 2014
Portrait of Tatsuya NakadaiTatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai was
52 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 13 1932
Portrait of Takeji SanoTakeji Sano
Takeji Sano was
55 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 11 1930 –
Fri, Mar 04 2011
Portrait of Teruyo NogamiTeruyo Nogami
Teruyo Nogami was
57 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 24 1927
Portrait of Toru TakemitsuToru Takemitsu
Toru Takemitsu was
54 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 08 1930 –
Tue, Feb 20 1996
Portrait of Vittorio Dalle OreVittorio Dalle Ore
Vittorio Dalle Ore was
>> in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masato HaraMasato Hara
Masato Hara was
53 in A. K.
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 18 1931 –
Wed, Mar 17 2021

Crew

Portrait of Chris MarkerChris Marker
Director, Editor, Writer
Chris Marker was
63 in A. K.
Fri, Jul 29 1921 –
Sun, Jul 29 2012
Portrait of Frans-Yves MarescotFrans-Yves Marescot
Director of Photography
Frans-Yves Marescot was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Serge SilbermanSerge Silberman
Producer
Serge Silberman was
68 in A. K.
Tue, May 01 1917 –
Tue, Jul 22 2003
Portrait of Masato HaraMasato Hara
Associate Producer
Masato Hara was
53 in A. K.
Wed, Nov 18 1931 –
Wed, Mar 17 2021
Portrait of Catherine AddaCatherine Adda
Sound Editor
Catherine Adda was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toru TakemitsuToru Takemitsu
Original Music Composer
Toru Takemitsu was
54 in A. K.
Wed, Oct 08 1930 –
Tue, Feb 20 1996
Portrait of Hisao KurosawaHisao Kurosawa
Production Coordinator
Hisao Kurosawa was
39 in A. K.
Thu, Dec 20 1945
Portrait of Claude VillandClaude Villand
Sound Mixer
Claude Villand was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hiroshi IshidaHiroshi Ishida
Assistant Camera
Hiroshi Ishida was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ulrich PicardUlrich Picard
General Manager
Ulrich Picard was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jun'ichi ShimaJun'ichi Shima
Sound
Jun'ichi Shima was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takashi ŌhashiTakashi Ōhashi
Production Manager
Takashi Ōhashi was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger GrangeRoger Grange
Still Photographer
Roger Grange was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tsutomu IshizukaTsutomu Ishizuka
Assistant Camera
Tsutomu Ishizuka was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick DurouxPatrick Duroux
Special Effects
Patrick Duroux was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teishū MurataTeishū Murata
Title Designer
Teishū Murata was
>> in A. K.
Unknown Birthday