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

Crew

Philippe Muyl" />Philippe MuylDirectorJean-Loup Hubert" />Jean-Loup HubertDirectorChantal Akerman" />Chantal AkermanDirectorJordi Savall" />Jordi SavallConductorPeter Gabriel" />Peter GabrielMusicRaymond Depardon" />Raymond DepardonDirectorColine Serreau" />Coline SerreauDirectorJean-Michel Carré" />Jean-Michel CarréDirectorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusicRobert Badinter" />Robert BadinterLyricistNadine Trintignant" />Nadine TrintignantDirectorJean-Luc Godard" />Jean-Luc GodardDirectorRobert Kramer" />Robert KramerDirectorEdgar Morin" />Edgar MorinWriterLaurent Petitgirard" />Laurent PetitgirardMusicGeorg Solti" />Georg SoltiConductorBernard Giraudeau" />Bernard GiraudeauDirectorAnne-Marie Miéville" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirectorAlain Resnais" />Alain ResnaisDirectorMC Solaar" />MC SolaarMusicAlain Souchon" />Alain SouchonLyricistRené Allio" />René AllioDirectorBertrand Tavernier" />Bertrand TavernierDirectorJacques Deray" />Jacques DerayDirectorCosta-Gavras" />Costa-GavrasDirectorJean Becker" />Jean BeckerDirectorAlain Corneau" />Alain CorneauDirectorRomain Goupil" />Romain GoupilDirectorLaurent Voulzy" />Laurent VoulzyMusicJacques Doillon" />Jacques DoillonDirectorJane Birkin" />Jane BirkinDirectorClaire Denis" />Claire DenisDirectorMichel Piccoli" />Michel PiccoliDirectorGérard Frot-Coutaz" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirectorPatrice Leconte" />Patrice LeconteDirectorPatrice Chéreau" />Patrice ChéreauDirectorMartine Franck" />Martine FranckDirectorArvo Pärt" />Arvo PärtMusicMichel Deville" />Michel DevilleDirectorJoseph Haydn" />Joseph HaydnMusicMaria João Pires" />Maria João PiresMusicianMino Cinelu" />Mino CineluMusic