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