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A Grin Without a Cat
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A Grin Without a Cat 1977 Directed by Chris Marker Le fond de l'air est rouge

French essay film focusing on global political turmoil in the 1960s and '70s, particularly the rise of the New Left in France and the development of socialist movements in Latin America.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Languages English , French , Spanish
Gnere Documentary
Production Companies ISKRA , Dovidis
Release Date 23 November 1977
180 mins
Cast
Laurence Guvillier
Laurence Guvillier Narrator (voice)
Davos Hanich
Davos Hanich Narrator (voice)
François Maspero
François Maspero Narrator (voice)
Yves Montand
Yves Montand Narrator (voice)
François Périer
François Périer Narrator (voice)
Sandra Scarnati
Sandra Scarnati Narrator (voice)
Jorge Semprún
Jorge Semprún Narrator (voice)
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret Narrator (voice)
Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Salvador Allende
Salvador Allende Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Qing Jiang
Qing Jiang Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Zhou Enlai
Zhou Enlai Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Võ Nguyên Giáp
Võ Nguyên Giáp Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Georges Pompidou
Georges Pompidou Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Augusto Pinochet
Augusto Pinochet Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Chris Marker
Chris Marker
Writer
Chris Marker
Chris Marker
Cinematography
Pierre-William Glenn
Pierre-William Glenn
Willy Kurant
Willy Kurant
Editor
Chris Marker
Chris Marker
Music
Luciano Berio
Luciano Berio