A Grin Without a Cat (1977)

A Grin Without a Cat (1977)

1977-11-23 France 180 Min. PG-13
7.8 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.

Cast

Laurence Guvillier is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Davos Hanich is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
François Maspero is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Yves Montand is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
François Périer is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Sandra Scarnati is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Jorge Semprún is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Simone Signoret is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Fidel Castro is Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Salvador Allende is Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Владимир Ленин is Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Иосиф Сталин is Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)