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Lest We Forget

Lest We Forget

7,0 /10 (3 Votes)
1991 FR 112 min

Overview

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.

Release date

11/12/1991

Votes

3

Popularity

0.3

Status

Released

Original title

Contre l’oubli

Language

FR

Runtime

112 min

Emmanuelle Béart

Emmanuelle Béart

Self (segment "Pour Nguyen Chi Thien, Vietnam")

Youssou N'Dour

Youssou N'Dour

Self (segment "Pour Augustine Eke, Nigeria")

Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin

Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Maria Nonna Santa Clara, Philippines")

Sami Frey

Sami Frey

Self (segment "Pour Alirio de Jesús Pedraza Becerra, Colombie")

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Self - Narrator (segment "Pour Mamadou Bâ, Mauritanie")

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Gérald Thomassin

Self (segment "Pour Anstraum Aman Villagrán Morales, Guatemala")

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Self (segment "Pour Crisanto Mederos, Venezuela")

Carole Bouquet

Carole Bouquet

Self (segment "Pour Andreas Christodoulou, Grèce")

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (segment "Pour Andreas Christodoulou, Grèce") (archive footage) (uncredited)

Edgar Morin

Edgar Morin

Self - Narrator (segment "Pour 'Ali Muhammad al-Qajiji, Lybie")

Philippe Noiret

Philippe Noiret

Self (segment "Pour Joaquim Elema Boringue, Guinée Équatoriale")

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

Self (segment "Pour Archana Guha, Inde")

Haroun Tazieff

Haroun Tazieff

Self (segment "Pour Mulugetta Mosissa, Éthiopie")

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Mulugetta Mosissa

Self (segment "Pour Mulugetta Mosissa, Éthiopie")

Anny Duperey

Anny Duperey

Self (segment "Pour Ghassan Najjar, Syrie")

Alexandre Minkowski

Alexandre Minkowski

Self (segment "Pour Abraham Serfaty, Maroc")

André Rousselet

André Rousselet

Self (segment "Pour Thomas Wainggai, Indonésie")

Bruno Masure

Bruno Masure

Self (segment "Pour Stanza Bopape, Afrique du Sud")

Paul Amar

Paul Amar

Self (segment "Pour Wang Xizhe, Chine")

Abbé Pierre

Abbé Pierre

Self (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")

Alex Descas

Alex Descas

Dalton Prejean (segment "Pour Dalton Prejean, USA")

Guy Bedos

Guy Bedos

Self (segment "Pour Alexandre Goldovitch, URSS")

Alain Souchon

Alain Souchon

Self (segment "Pour Ushari Ahmed Mahmoud, Soudan")

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Bernard Stasi

Self (segment "Pour Vythialingam Skandarajah, Royaume Uni")

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Claude Cheysson

Self (segment "Pour Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin, Israël")

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Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin

Self (segment "Pour Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin, Israël")

Hubert Reeves

Hubert Reeves

Self (segment "Pour Fidel Intusca Fernandez, Pérou")

François Jacob

François Jacob

Self (segment "Pour Esteban González González, Cuba")

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Self (segment "Pour Esteban González González, Cuba") (archive footage) (uncredited)

Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve

Self (segment "Pour Febe Elisabeth Velásquez, El Salvador")

Marie Trintignant

Marie Trintignant

Self (segment "Pour José Ramón Garciá Gómez, Mexique")

Robert Badinter

Robert Badinter

Self (segment "Pour Kim Song-Man, Corée du Sud")

MC Solaar

MC Solaar

Self (segment "Pour Kim Song-Man, Corée du Sud")

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Saï Saï

Self (segment "Pour Kim Song-Man, Corée du Sud")

Anouk Grinberg

Anouk Grinberg

Self (segment "Pour Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar")

Jacques Higelin

Jacques Higelin

Self (segment "Pour Vera Chirwa, Malawi")

Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

Self (segment "Pour Nasrin Rasooli, Iran")

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