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61% Critic Match
Level Five
6.1 / 10• 1997• 1h 50m•NR• French
DocumentaryWarScience Fiction
Storyline
Laura, a French programmer, inherits the task of creating a game about the World War II Battle of Okinawa. Her research and interviews with Japanese experts and witnesses prompt her to reflect on life, humanity, and the lasting influence of history and memories.
Cast & Crew
Catherine Belkhodja
Laura
LeadKT
Kenji Tokitsu
Self
Nagisa Ōshima
Self
JU
Junichi Ushiyama
Self
KS
Kinjo Shigeaki
Self
Chris Marker
Self (voice) (uncredited)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Chris Marker's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Level Five is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
