A Grin without a Cat (1977)

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Film details

Featuring

Davos Hanich Simone Signoret Jorge Semprún
Director

Chris Marker
Country

France
Year

1977
Genre

Documentary
Type

Film
Category

Non Fiction

Alternative titles

Le FOND DE L'AIR EST ROUGE Original
The BASE OF THE AIR IS RED Alternative

Synopsis

An evocation and meditation on the political events of the sixties: the Vietnam War, the events of May 1968 in Paris, the Prague Spring and the return of the Right.

[Original 4 hour documentary was re-edited into a 3 hour version by the director for French television in 1993].

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Davos Hanich
  - cast member
    
    Simone Signoret
  - cast member
    
    Jorge Semprún
  - cast member
    
    Sandra Scarnati
  - cast member
    
    François Maspere
  - cast member
    
    Laurence Cuvillier
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Chris Marker
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Iskra
  - Production Company
    
    L' Institut National de l'Audiovisuel
  - Production Company
    
    Dovidis

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