
Lest We Forget
Contre l’oubli
Release: 1991-12-11·Runtime: 112m·★ 7.0
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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
Paul Amaras Self (segment "Pour Wang Xizhe, Chine")
Hubert Reevesas Self (segment "Pour Fidel Intusca Fernandez, Pérou")
Catherine Deneuveas Self (segment "Pour Febe Elisabeth Velásquez, El Salvador")
Charlotte Gainsbourgas Self (segment "Pour Crisanto Mederos, Venezuela")
Alexandre Minkowskias Self (segment "Pour Abraham Serfaty, Maroc")
Guy Bedosas Self (segment "Pour Alexandre Goldovitch, URSS")
Robert Badinteras Self (segment "Pour Kim Song-Man, Corée du Sud")
Abbé Pierreas Self (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")
Fidel Castroas Self (segment "Pour Esteban González González, Cuba") (archive footage) (uncredited)
Anouk Grinbergas Self (segment "Pour Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar")
Michel Piccolias Self (segment "Pour Nasrin Rasooli, Iran")
Jane Birkinas Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Maria Nonna Santa Clara, Philippines")
Adolf Hitleras Self (segment "Pour Andreas Christodoulou, Grèce") (archive footage) (uncredited)
Isabelle Huppertas Self (segment "Pour Archana Guha, Inde")
Haroun Tazieffas Self (segment "Pour Mulugetta Mosissa, Éthiopie")
Alain Souchonas Self (segment "Pour Ushari Ahmed Mahmoud, Soudan")
Marie Trintignantas Self (segment "Pour José Ramón Garciá Gómez, Mexique")
Emmanuelle Béartas Self (segment "Pour Nguyen Chi Thien, Vietnam")
Sami Freyas Self (segment "Pour Alirio de Jesús Pedraza Becerra, Colombie")
Philippe Noiretas Self (segment "Pour Joaquim Elema Boringue, Guinée Équatoriale")
François Jacobas Self (segment "Pour Esteban González González, Cuba")
MC Solaaras Self (segment "Pour Kim Song-Man, Corée du Sud")
Jacques Higelinas Self (segment "Pour Vera Chirwa, Malawi")
André Rousseletas Self (segment "Pour Thomas Wainggai, Indonésie")
Youssou N'Douras Self (segment "Pour Augustine Eke, Nigeria")
Carole Bouquetas Self (segment "Pour Andreas Christodoulou, Grèce")
Alex Descasas Dalton Prejean (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")
Bruno Masureas Self (segment "Pour Stanza Bopape, Afrique du Sud")
Henri Cartier-Bressonas Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")
Edgar Morinas Self - Narrator (segment "Pour 'Ali Muhammad al-Qajiji, Lybie")
Anny Dupereyas Self (segment "Pour Ghassan Najjar, Syrie")Crew
" />Bertrand TavernierDirector
" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirector
" />Alain ResnaisDirector
" />Jean-Loup HubertDirector
" />Alain SouchonLyricist
" />René AllioDirector
" />Nadine TrintignantDirector
" />Coline SerreauDirector
" />Jean-Michel CarréDirector
" />Claire DenisDirector
" />Philippe MuylDirector
" />Michel PiccoliDirector
" />Patrice LeconteDirector
" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusic
" />Laurent PetitgirardMusic
" />Peter GabrielMusic
" />Georg SoltiConductor
" />Bernard GiraudeauDirector
" />Jacques DerayDirector
" />Romain GoupilDirector
" />Laurent VoulzyMusic
" />Robert BadinterLyricist
" />Mino CineluMusic
" />Michel DevilleDirector
" />Raymond DepardonDirector
" />Jean BeckerDirector
" />Alain CorneauDirector
" />MC SolaarMusic
" />Jean-Luc GodardDirector
" />Patrice ChéreauDirector
" />Chantal AkermanDirector
" />Martine FranckDirector
" />Arvo PärtMusic
" />Robert KramerDirector
" />Jane BirkinDirector
" />Costa-GavrasDirector
" />Edgar MorinWriter
" />Joseph HaydnMusic
" />Maria João PiresMusician
" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirector
" />Jacques DoillonDirector