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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

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

Crew

Arvo Pärt" />Arvo PärtMusicAlain Corneau" />Alain CorneauDirectorRomain Goupil" />Romain GoupilDirectorEdgar Morin" />Edgar MorinWriterMC Solaar" />MC SolaarMusicChantal Akerman" />Chantal AkermanDirectorAnne-Marie Miéville" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirectorMichel Deville" />Michel DevilleDirectorBernard Giraudeau" />Bernard GiraudeauDirectorRobert Kramer" />Robert KramerDirectorNadine Trintignant" />Nadine TrintignantDirectorLaurent Voulzy" />Laurent VoulzyMusicRené Allio" />René AllioDirectorJean Becker" />Jean BeckerDirectorJean-Michel Carré" />Jean-Michel CarréDirectorJacques Deray" />Jacques DerayDirectorPatrice Leconte" />Patrice LeconteDirectorJacques Doillon" />Jacques DoillonDirectorColine Serreau" />Coline SerreauDirectorClaire Denis" />Claire DenisDirectorJoseph Haydn" />Joseph HaydnMusicAlain Souchon" />Alain SouchonLyricistRobert Badinter" />Robert BadinterLyricistGeorg Solti" />Georg SoltiConductorPhilippe Muyl" />Philippe MuylDirectorCosta-Gavras" />Costa-GavrasDirectorBertrand Tavernier" />Bertrand TavernierDirectorGérard Frot-Coutaz" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirectorJane Birkin" />Jane BirkinDirectorAlain Resnais" />Alain ResnaisDirectorMichel Piccoli" />Michel PiccoliDirectorMartine Franck" />Martine FranckDirectorMaria João Pires" />Maria João PiresMusicianLaurent Petitgirard" />Laurent PetitgirardMusicPatrice Chéreau" />Patrice ChéreauDirectorRaymond Depardon" />Raymond DepardonDirectorJean-Luc Godard" />Jean-Luc GodardDirectorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusicPeter Gabriel" />Peter GabrielMusicMino Cinelu" />Mino CineluMusicJean-Loup Hubert" />Jean-Loup HubertDirector