A Grin Without a Cat
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.
Release Date: 1977-11-23
Documentary
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Casts
Davos Hanich
as Narrator (voice)
François Maspero
as Narrator (voice)
Yves Montand
as Narrator (voice)
François Périer
as Narrator (voice)
Jorge Semprún
as Narrator (voice)
Simone Signoret
as Narrator (voice)
Fidel Castro
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Salvador Allende
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Vladimir Lenin
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joseph Stalin
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
