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

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

Crew

Gérard Frot-Coutaz" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirectorAlain Souchon" />Alain SouchonLyricistPatrice Chéreau" />Patrice ChéreauDirectorCosta-Gavras" />Costa-GavrasDirectorRaymond Depardon" />Raymond DepardonDirectorJean-Luc Godard" />Jean-Luc GodardDirectorJean-Michel Carré" />Jean-Michel CarréDirectorRomain Goupil" />Romain GoupilDirectorJoseph Haydn" />Joseph HaydnMusicAlain Corneau" />Alain CorneauDirectorClaire Denis" />Claire DenisDirectorJacques Deray" />Jacques DerayDirectorAlain Resnais" />Alain ResnaisDirectorLaurent Petitgirard" />Laurent PetitgirardMusicPeter Gabriel" />Peter GabrielMusicEdgar Morin" />Edgar MorinWriterGeorg Solti" />Georg SoltiConductorMino Cinelu" />Mino CineluMusicPhilippe Muyl" />Philippe MuylDirectorRobert Kramer" />Robert KramerDirectorMC Solaar" />MC SolaarMusicRobert Badinter" />Robert BadinterLyricistJean-Loup Hubert" />Jean-Loup HubertDirectorJane Birkin" />Jane BirkinDirectorLaurent Voulzy" />Laurent VoulzyMusicArvo Pärt" />Arvo PärtMusicNadine Trintignant" />Nadine TrintignantDirectorMichel Piccoli" />Michel PiccoliDirectorRené Allio" />René AllioDirectorAnne-Marie Miéville" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirectorMichel Deville" />Michel DevilleDirectorJean Becker" />Jean BeckerDirectorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusicColine Serreau" />Coline SerreauDirectorBernard Giraudeau" />Bernard GiraudeauDirectorBertrand Tavernier" />Bertrand TavernierDirectorPatrice Leconte" />Patrice LeconteDirectorJacques Doillon" />Jacques DoillonDirectorMartine Franck" />Martine FranckDirectorMaria João Pires" />Maria João PiresMusicianChantal Akerman" />Chantal AkermanDirector