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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

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

Crew

Martine Franck" />Martine FranckDirectorEdgar Morin" />Edgar MorinWriterMC Solaar" />MC SolaarMusicMaria João Pires" />Maria João PiresMusicianRobert Kramer" />Robert KramerDirectorBertrand Tavernier" />Bertrand TavernierDirectorJacques Deray" />Jacques DerayDirectorArvo Pärt" />Arvo PärtMusicPeter Gabriel" />Peter GabrielMusicRaymond Depardon" />Raymond DepardonDirectorJean-Luc Godard" />Jean-Luc GodardDirectorGeorg Solti" />Georg SoltiConductorJean-Michel Carré" />Jean-Michel CarréDirectorPatrice Leconte" />Patrice LeconteDirectorMichel Piccoli" />Michel PiccoliDirectorChantal Akerman" />Chantal AkermanDirectorClaire Denis" />Claire DenisDirectorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusicMino Cinelu" />Mino CineluMusicNadine Trintignant" />Nadine TrintignantDirectorJacques Doillon" />Jacques DoillonDirectorPhilippe Muyl" />Philippe MuylDirectorMichel Deville" />Michel DevilleDirectorCosta-Gavras" />Costa-GavrasDirectorRomain Goupil" />Romain GoupilDirectorAlain Souchon" />Alain SouchonLyricistAnne-Marie Miéville" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirectorBernard Giraudeau" />Bernard GiraudeauDirectorJane Birkin" />Jane BirkinDirectorAlain Resnais" />Alain ResnaisDirectorJoseph Haydn" />Joseph HaydnMusicRené Allio" />René AllioDirectorColine Serreau" />Coline SerreauDirectorAlain Corneau" />Alain CorneauDirectorGérard Frot-Coutaz" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirectorLaurent Voulzy" />Laurent VoulzyMusicRobert Badinter" />Robert BadinterLyricistLaurent Petitgirard" />Laurent PetitgirardMusicPatrice Chéreau" />Patrice ChéreauDirectorJean Becker" />Jean BeckerDirectorJean-Loup Hubert" />Jean-Loup HubertDirector