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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

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

Crew

Jean-Michel Carré" />Jean-Michel CarréDirectorAlain Resnais" />Alain ResnaisDirectorJoseph Haydn" />Joseph HaydnMusicClaire Denis" />Claire DenisDirectorRobert Kramer" />Robert KramerDirectorMC Solaar" />MC SolaarMusicAlain Souchon" />Alain SouchonLyricistArvo Pärt" />Arvo PärtMusicPatrice Leconte" />Patrice LeconteDirectorJean Becker" />Jean BeckerDirectorJacques Doillon" />Jacques DoillonDirectorJean-Luc Godard" />Jean-Luc GodardDirectorRomain Goupil" />Romain GoupilDirectorColine Serreau" />Coline SerreauDirectorRené Allio" />René AllioDirectorJacques Deray" />Jacques DerayDirectorMichel Deville" />Michel DevilleDirectorMino Cinelu" />Mino CineluMusicJane Birkin" />Jane BirkinDirectorGérard Frot-Coutaz" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirectorJean-Loup Hubert" />Jean-Loup HubertDirectorPatrice Chéreau" />Patrice ChéreauDirectorChantal Akerman" />Chantal AkermanDirectorBernard Giraudeau" />Bernard GiraudeauDirectorAnne-Marie Miéville" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirectorBertrand Tavernier" />Bertrand TavernierDirectorEdgar Morin" />Edgar MorinWriterMaria João Pires" />Maria João PiresMusicianAlain Corneau" />Alain CorneauDirectorCosta-Gavras" />Costa-GavrasDirectorRaymond Depardon" />Raymond DepardonDirectorMartine Franck" />Martine FranckDirectorRobert Badinter" />Robert BadinterLyricistLaurent Petitgirard" />Laurent PetitgirardMusicPeter Gabriel" />Peter GabrielMusicGeorg Solti" />Georg SoltiConductorPhilippe Muyl" />Philippe MuylDirectorMichel Piccoli" />Michel PiccoliDirectorNadine Trintignant" />Nadine TrintignantDirectorLaurent Voulzy" />Laurent VoulzyMusicWolfgang Amadeus Mozart" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusic