A Grin Without a Cat
movie

A Grin Without a Cat

TMDBNov 23, 1977
TMDB7.9
DirectorChris Marker

Runtime

3h 0m

Status

Released

Language

French

Country

France

Chris Marker’s A Grin Without a Cat is an epic political essay tracing the rise and decline of the global left from the 1960s to the 1970s. Through archival footage and commentary, the film examines revolutionary movements in France, Latin America, and beyond, reflecting on the ideals, failures, and fading hopes of a generation.

Cast

L

Laurence Guvillier

Narrator (voice)

Davos Hanich

Davos Hanich

Narrator (voice)

François Maspero

François Maspero

Narrator (voice)

Yves Montand

Yves Montand

Narrator (voice)

François Périer

François Périer

Narrator (voice)

S

Sandra Scarnati

Narrator (voice)

Jorge Semprún

Jorge Semprún

Narrator (voice)

Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret

Narrator (voice)

Where to watch

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Tags & details

GenreDocumentary
Setting1970s1960s
Otherpolitical activismarchive footagesocial activismhistorical societyrevolutionary waractivismold footagehistorical imagesarmed forces revolutionary governmenthistorical events

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