A Grin Without a Cat

A Grin Without a Cat by Chris Marker

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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.

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Cast

Laurence Guvillier

Laurence Guvillier as Narrator (voice)

Davos Hanich

Davos Hanich as Narrator (voice)

François Maspero

François Maspero as Narrator (voice)

Yves Montand

Yves Montand as Narrator (voice)

François Périer

François Périer as Narrator (voice)

Sandra Scarnati

Sandra Scarnati as Narrator (voice)

Jorge Semprún

Jorge Semprún as Narrator (voice)

Simone Signoret

Simone Signoret as Narrator (voice)

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Salvador Allende

Salvador Allende as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Qing Jiang

Qing Jiang as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Zhou Enlai

Zhou Enlai as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Võ Nguyên Giáp

Võ Nguyên Giáp as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Georges Pompidou

Georges Pompidou as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Augusto Pinochet

Augusto Pinochet as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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