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A Grin Without a Cat(1977)

U11/23/1977 (FR)Documentary3h 0m
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Overview

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.

Chris Marker

Director

Movie Cast

Laurence Guvillier photo

Laurence Guvillier

Narrator (voice)

Davos Hanich photo

Davos Hanich

Narrator (voice)

François Maspero photo

François Maspero

Narrator (voice)

Yves Montand photo

Yves Montand

Narrator (voice)

François Périer photo

François Périer

Narrator (voice)

Sandra Scarnati photo

Sandra Scarnati

Narrator (voice)

Jorge Semprún photo

Jorge Semprún

Narrator (voice)

Simone Signoret photo

Simone Signoret

Narrator (voice)

Fidel Castro photo

Fidel Castro

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Salvador Allende photo

Salvador Allende

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vladimir Lenin photo

Vladimir Lenin

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyISKRA

Original LanguageFrench

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