caigi.app
poster

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

Anny DupereyAnny Dupereyas Self (segment "Pour Ghassan Najjar, Syrie")Paul AmarPaul Amaras Self (segment "Pour Wang Xizhe, Chine")Alain SouchonAlain Souchonas Self (segment "Pour Ushari Ahmed Mahmoud, Soudan")Catherine DeneuveCatherine Deneuveas Self (segment "Pour Febe Elisabeth Velásquez, El Salvador")Carole BouquetCarole Bouquetas Self (segment "Pour Andreas Christodoulou, Grèce")Bruno MasureBruno Masureas Self (segment "Pour Stanza Bopape, Afrique du Sud")Robert BadinterRobert Badinteras Self (segment "Pour Kim Song-Man, Corée du Sud")Henri Cartier-BressonHenri Cartier-Bressonas Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")Abbé PierreAbbé Pierreas Self (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")Marie TrintignantMarie Trintignantas Self (segment "Pour José Ramón Garciá Gómez, Mexique")Anouk GrinbergAnouk Grinbergas Self (segment "Pour Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar")Jane BirkinJane Birkinas Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Maria Nonna Santa Clara, Philippines")Sami FreySami Freyas Self (segment "Pour Alirio de Jesús Pedraza Becerra, Colombie")Edgar MorinEdgar Morinas Self - Narrator (segment "Pour 'Ali Muhammad al-Qajiji, Lybie")Philippe NoiretPhilippe Noiretas Self (segment "Pour Joaquim Elema Boringue, Guinée Équatoriale")Haroun TazieffHaroun Tazieffas Self (segment "Pour Mulugetta Mosissa, Éthiopie")Emmanuelle BéartEmmanuelle Béartas Self (segment "Pour Nguyen Chi Thien, Vietnam")Youssou N'DourYoussou N'Douras Self (segment "Pour Augustine Eke, Nigeria")Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitleras Self (segment "Pour Andreas Christodoulou, Grèce") (archive footage) (uncredited)Hubert ReevesHubert Reevesas Self (segment "Pour Fidel Intusca Fernandez, Pérou")Alex DescasAlex Descasas Dalton Prejean (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")MC SolaarMC Solaaras Self (segment "Pour Kim Song-Man, Corée du Sud")Alexandre MinkowskiAlexandre Minkowskias Self (segment "Pour Abraham Serfaty, Maroc")François JacobFrançois Jacobas Self (segment "Pour Esteban González González, Cuba")Fidel CastroFidel Castroas Self (segment "Pour Esteban González González, Cuba") (archive footage) (uncredited)Jacques HigelinJacques Higelinas Self (segment "Pour Vera Chirwa, Malawi")Charlotte GainsbourgCharlotte Gainsbourgas Self (segment "Pour Crisanto Mederos, Venezuela")André RousseletAndré Rousseletas Self (segment "Pour Thomas Wainggai, Indonésie")Guy BedosGuy Bedosas Self (segment "Pour Alexandre Goldovitch, URSS")Michel PiccoliMichel Piccolias Self (segment "Pour Nasrin Rasooli, Iran")Isabelle HuppertIsabelle Huppertas Self (segment "Pour Archana Guha, Inde")

Crew

Patrice Leconte" />Patrice LeconteDirectorRené Allio" />René AllioDirectorNadine Trintignant" />Nadine TrintignantDirectorClaire Denis" />Claire DenisDirectorJean-Luc Godard" />Jean-Luc GodardDirectorPhilippe Muyl" />Philippe MuylDirectorRomain Goupil" />Romain GoupilDirectorCosta-Gavras" />Costa-GavrasDirectorJean-Michel Carré" />Jean-Michel CarréDirectorRobert Kramer" />Robert KramerDirectorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusicBernard Giraudeau" />Bernard GiraudeauDirectorJacques Deray" />Jacques DerayDirectorAnne-Marie Miéville" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirectorMichel Deville" />Michel DevilleDirectorMartine Franck" />Martine FranckDirectorEdgar Morin" />Edgar MorinWriterMC Solaar" />MC SolaarMusicMichel Piccoli" />Michel PiccoliDirectorAlain Resnais" />Alain ResnaisDirectorLaurent Voulzy" />Laurent VoulzyMusicRaymond Depardon" />Raymond DepardonDirectorColine Serreau" />Coline SerreauDirectorJean Becker" />Jean BeckerDirectorJean-Loup Hubert" />Jean-Loup HubertDirectorChantal Akerman" />Chantal AkermanDirectorArvo Pärt" />Arvo PärtMusicPeter Gabriel" />Peter GabrielMusicJane Birkin" />Jane BirkinDirectorMaria João Pires" />Maria João PiresMusicianRobert Badinter" />Robert BadinterLyricistPatrice Chéreau" />Patrice ChéreauDirectorAlain Souchon" />Alain SouchonLyricistLaurent Petitgirard" />Laurent PetitgirardMusicMino Cinelu" />Mino CineluMusicJacques Doillon" />Jacques DoillonDirectorBertrand Tavernier" />Bertrand TavernierDirectorAlain Corneau" />Alain CorneauDirectorJoseph Haydn" />Joseph HaydnMusicGeorg Solti" />Georg SoltiConductorGérard Frot-Coutaz" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirector