Basic Info
Release: November 23, 1977
Runtime: 180 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.8/10 (24 votes)
Status: Released
A Grin Without a Cat
1977
180 min
⭐ 7.8/10
24 votes
Overview
Chris Marker’s A Grin Without a Cat is an epic political essay tracing the rise and decline of the global left from the 1960s to the 1970s. Through archival footage and commentary, the film examines revolutionary movements in France, Latin America, and beyond, reflecting on the ideals, failures, and fading hopes of a generation.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- France
Spoken Languages
- English en
- French fr
- Spanish es
Flatrate
OVID
Flatrate
DocAlliance Films
Rent
DocAlliance Films
Cast
Laurence Guvillier
Narrator (voice)
Davos Hanich
Narrator (voice)
François Maspero
Narrator (voice)
Yves Montand
Narrator (voice)
François Périer
Narrator (voice)
Sandra Scarnati
Narrator (voice)
Jorge Semprún
Narrator (voice)
Simone Signoret
Narrator (voice)
Fidel Castro
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Salvador Allende
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vladimir Lenin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joseph Stalin
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
Chris Marker
Director
Chris Marker
Writer
Luciano Berio
Music
Backdrops
Posters
