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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

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

Crew

Costa-Gavras" />Costa-GavrasDirectorJean-Luc Godard" />Jean-Luc GodardDirectorColine Serreau" />Coline SerreauDirectorNadine Trintignant" />Nadine TrintignantDirectorEdgar Morin" />Edgar MorinWriterJoseph Haydn" />Joseph HaydnMusicLaurent Petitgirard" />Laurent PetitgirardMusicArvo Pärt" />Arvo PärtMusicJean-Michel Carré" />Jean-Michel CarréDirectorRaymond Depardon" />Raymond DepardonDirectorBertrand Tavernier" />Bertrand TavernierDirectorWolfgang Amadeus Mozart" />Wolfgang Amadeus MozartMusicPhilippe Muyl" />Philippe MuylDirectorChantal Akerman" />Chantal AkermanDirectorAlain Corneau" />Alain CorneauDirectorRobert Kramer" />Robert KramerDirectorPatrice Leconte" />Patrice LeconteDirectorLaurent Voulzy" />Laurent VoulzyMusicGeorg Solti" />Georg SoltiConductorJacques Deray" />Jacques DerayDirectorMichel Piccoli" />Michel PiccoliDirectorMartine Franck" />Martine FranckDirectorMC Solaar" />MC SolaarMusicMaria João Pires" />Maria João PiresMusicianAlain Souchon" />Alain SouchonLyricistPeter Gabriel" />Peter GabrielMusicMino Cinelu" />Mino CineluMusicRené Allio" />René AllioDirectorMichel Deville" />Michel DevilleDirectorJacques Doillon" />Jacques DoillonDirectorBernard Giraudeau" />Bernard GiraudeauDirectorJean Becker" />Jean BeckerDirectorClaire Denis" />Claire DenisDirectorJane Birkin" />Jane BirkinDirectorJean-Loup Hubert" />Jean-Loup HubertDirectorRobert Badinter" />Robert BadinterLyricistPatrice Chéreau" />Patrice ChéreauDirectorGérard Frot-Coutaz" />Gérard Frot-CoutazDirectorRomain Goupil" />Romain GoupilDirectorAnne-Marie Miéville" />Anne-Marie MiévilleDirectorAlain Resnais" />Alain ResnaisDirector