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

Crew

Coline Serreau" />Coline SerreauDirectorClaire Denis" />Claire DenisDirectorJean-Loup Hubert" />Jean-Loup HubertDirectorPatrice Chéreau" />Patrice ChéreauDirectorEdgar Morin" />Edgar MorinWriterMaria João Pires" />Maria João PiresMusicianPeter Gabriel" />Peter GabrielMusicJean-Michel Carré" />Jean-Michel CarréDirectorJean-Luc Godard" />Jean-Luc GodardDirectorBernard Giraudeau" />Bernard GiraudeauDirectorRaymond Depardon" />Raymond DepardonDirectorMichel Deville" />Michel DevilleDirectorChantal Akerman" />Chantal AkermanDirectorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusicRobert Badinter" />Robert BadinterLyricistJacques Doillon" />Jacques DoillonDirectorJacques Deray" />Jacques DerayDirectorCosta-Gavras" />Costa-GavrasDirectorMartine Franck" />Martine FranckDirectorJoseph Haydn" />Joseph HaydnMusicArvo Pärt" />Arvo PärtMusicRené Allio" />René AllioDirectorRobert Kramer" />Robert KramerDirectorRomain Goupil" />Romain GoupilDirectorPhilippe Muyl" />Philippe MuylDirectorAlain Corneau" />Alain CorneauDirectorGérard Frot-Coutaz" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirectorAlain Souchon" />Alain SouchonLyricistJean Becker" />Jean BeckerDirectorNadine Trintignant" />Nadine TrintignantDirectorMichel Piccoli" />Michel PiccoliDirectorMC Solaar" />MC SolaarMusicGeorg Solti" />Georg SoltiConductorMino Cinelu" />Mino CineluMusicJane Birkin" />Jane BirkinDirectorAnne-Marie Miéville" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirectorAlain Resnais" />Alain ResnaisDirectorPatrice Leconte" />Patrice LeconteDirectorLaurent Voulzy" />Laurent VoulzyMusicLaurent Petitgirard" />Laurent PetitgirardMusicBertrand Tavernier" />Bertrand TavernierDirector