
Lest We Forget
Contre l’oubli
Release: 1991-12-11·Runtime: 112m·★ 7.0
DocumentaryDrama
A compilation of 30 French filmmakers, Alain Resnais and Jean Luc Godard among them, who use film to make a plea on behalf of a political prisoner. Jean Luc Godard and Anne Marie Mieville's film concerns the plight of Thomas Wanggai, West Papuan activist who has since died in prison. The short films were commissioned by Amnesty International.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Amnesty International
Les Films du Paradoxe
Cast
Hubert Reevesas Self (segment "Pour Fidel Intusca Fernandez, Pérou")
François Jacobas Self (segment "Pour Esteban González González, Cuba")
Robert Badinteras Self (segment "Pour Kim Song-Man, Corée du Sud")
Abbé Pierreas Self (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")
Fidel Castroas Self (segment "Pour Esteban González González, Cuba") (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marie Trintignantas Self (segment "Pour José Ramón Garciá Gómez, Mexique")
Sami Freyas Self (segment "Pour Alirio de Jesús Pedraza Becerra, Colombie")
Carole Bouquetas Self (segment "Pour Andreas Christodoulou, Grèce")
Haroun Tazieffas Self (segment "Pour Mulugetta Mosissa, Éthiopie")
Bruno Masureas Self (segment "Pour Stanza Bopape, Afrique du Sud")
Alex Descasas Dalton Prejean (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")
Guy Bedosas Self (segment "Pour Alexandre Goldovitch, URSS")
Catherine Deneuveas Self (segment "Pour Febe Elisabeth Velásquez, El Salvador")
Emmanuelle Béartas Self (segment "Pour Nguyen Chi Thien, Vietnam")
Anny Dupereyas Self (segment "Pour Ghassan Najjar, Syrie")
MC Solaaras Self (segment "Pour Kim Song-Man, Corée du Sud")
Jacques Higelinas Self (segment "Pour Vera Chirwa, Malawi")
André Rousseletas Self (segment "Pour Thomas Wainggai, Indonésie")
Michel Piccolias Self (segment "Pour Nasrin Rasooli, Iran")
Charlotte Gainsbourgas Self (segment "Pour Crisanto Mederos, Venezuela")
Adolf Hitleras Self (segment "Pour Andreas Christodoulou, Grèce") (archive footage) (uncredited)
Edgar Morinas Self - Narrator (segment "Pour 'Ali Muhammad al-Qajiji, Lybie")
Isabelle Huppertas Self (segment "Pour Archana Guha, Inde")
Alain Souchonas Self (segment "Pour Ushari Ahmed Mahmoud, Soudan")
Anouk Grinbergas Self (segment "Pour Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar")
Youssou N'Douras Self (segment "Pour Augustine Eke, Nigeria")
Philippe Noiretas Self (segment "Pour Joaquim Elema Boringue, Guinée Équatoriale")
Jane Birkinas Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Maria Nonna Santa Clara, Philippines")
Henri Cartier-Bressonas Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")
Alexandre Minkowskias Self (segment "Pour Abraham Serfaty, Maroc")
Paul Amaras Self (segment "Pour Wang Xizhe, Chine")Crew
" />Arvo PärtMusic
" />Jean BeckerDirector
" />Alain CorneauDirector
" />Jacques DoillonDirector
" />Jean-Loup HubertDirector
" />Robert KramerDirector
" />Martine FranckDirector
" />Claire DenisDirector
" />Joseph HaydnMusic
" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusic
" />Costa-GavrasDirector
" />Alain ResnaisDirector
" />Coline SerreauDirector
" />Edgar MorinWriter
" />Maria João PiresMusician
" />Philippe MuylDirector
" />Jacques DerayDirector
" />Romain GoupilDirector
" />Georg SoltiConductor
" />Mino CineluMusic
" />Raymond DepardonDirector
" />Chantal AkermanDirector
" />Jean-Michel CarréDirector
" />Nadine TrintignantDirector
" />Laurent PetitgirardMusic
" />Patrice LeconteDirector
" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirector
" />Bertrand TavernierDirector
" />Alain SouchonLyricist
" />Peter GabrielMusic
" />Patrice ChéreauDirector
" />Michel DevilleDirector
" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirector
" />Jean-Luc GodardDirector
" />Michel PiccoliDirector
" />Laurent VoulzyMusic
" />René AllioDirector
" />Jane BirkinDirector
" />Bernard GiraudeauDirector
" />MC SolaarMusic
" />Robert BadinterLyricist