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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

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

Crew

Romain Goupil" />Romain GoupilDirectorBertrand Tavernier" />Bertrand TavernierDirectorAlain Corneau" />Alain CorneauDirectorJean-Loup Hubert" />Jean-Loup HubertDirectorLaurent Voulzy" />Laurent VoulzyMusicGeorg Solti" />Georg SoltiConductorJane Birkin" />Jane BirkinDirectorJean Becker" />Jean BeckerDirectorClaire Denis" />Claire DenisDirectorEdgar Morin" />Edgar MorinWriterRené Allio" />René AllioDirectorMichel Deville" />Michel DevilleDirectorRobert Badinter" />Robert BadinterLyricistLaurent Petitgirard" />Laurent PetitgirardMusicArvo Pärt" />Arvo PärtMusicBernard Giraudeau" />Bernard GiraudeauDirectorMC Solaar" />MC SolaarMusicPeter Gabriel" />Peter GabrielMusicNadine Trintignant" />Nadine TrintignantDirectorCosta-Gavras" />Costa-GavrasDirectorGérard Frot-Coutaz" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirectorPatrice Chéreau" />Patrice ChéreauDirectorChantal Akerman" />Chantal AkermanDirectorMartine Franck" />Martine FranckDirectorJacques Doillon" />Jacques DoillonDirectorRaymond Depardon" />Raymond DepardonDirectorJean-Luc Godard" />Jean-Luc GodardDirectorRobert Kramer" />Robert KramerDirectorPatrice Leconte" />Patrice LeconteDirectorMaria João Pires" />Maria João PiresMusicianAlain Resnais" />Alain ResnaisDirectorJoseph Haydn" />Joseph HaydnMusicWolfgang Amadeus Mozart" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusicAlain Souchon" />Alain SouchonLyricistMino Cinelu" />Mino CineluMusicJacques Deray" />Jacques DerayDirectorColine Serreau" />Coline SerreauDirectorJean-Michel Carré" />Jean-Michel CarréDirectorAnne-Marie Miéville" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirectorPhilippe Muyl" />Philippe MuylDirectorMichel Piccoli" />Michel PiccoliDirector