Against Oblivion
1991
Directed by
Patrice ChéreauPhilippe MuylChantal AkermanRené AllioDenis AmarJean BeckerJane BirkinBertrand BlierJean-Michel CarréAlain CorneauCosta-GavrasDominique DanteClaire DenisRaymond DepardonJacques DerayMichel DevilleJacques DoillonGérard Frot-CoutazBernard GiraudeauFrancis GirodJean-Luc GodardRomain GoupilJean-Loup HubertRobert KramerPatrice LeconteAnne-Marie MiévilleSarah MoonMichel PiccoliAlain ResnaisColine SerreauBertrand TavernierNadine TrintignantMartine Franck110 min
Contre l'Oubli (Against Oblivion) is a compilation of 30 French filmmakers, Alain Resnais and Jean Luc Godard among them, who use film to make a plea on behalf of a political prisoner. Jean Luc Godard and Anne Marie Mieville's film concerns the plight of Thomas Wanggai, West Papuan activist who has since died in prison. The short films were commissioned by Amnesty International.
Ratings
3.5
Cast
Paul Amar
Self
Robert Badinter
Self
Guy Bedos
Self
Jane Birkin
Self
Carole Bouquet
Self
Emmanuelle Béart
Self
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Self
Claude Cheysson
Self
Catherine Deneuve
Self
Alex Descas
Self
Anny Duperey
Self
Sami Frey
Self
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Self
Anouk Grinberg
Self
Abbé Pierre
Self
Jacques Higelin
Self
Isabelle Huppert
Self
François Jacob
Self
Bruno Masure
Self
Alexandre Minkowski
Self
Edgar Morin
Self
Youssou N'Dour
Self
Philippe Noiret
Self
Michel Piccoli
Self
Hubert Reeves
Self
André Rousselet
Self
Sai Sai
Self
MC Solaar
Self
Alain Souchon
Self
Bernard Stasi
Self
Haroun Tazieff
Self
Gérald Thomassin
Self
Marie Trintignant
Self
Martine Franck
Self
Crew
Director
Patrice ChéreauPhilippe MuylChantal AkermanRené AllioDenis AmarJean BeckerJane BirkinBertrand BlierJean-Michel CarréAlain CorneauCosta-GavrasDominique DanteClaire DenisRaymond DepardonJacques DerayMichel DevilleJacques DoillonGérard Frot-CoutazBernard GiraudeauFrancis GirodJean-Luc GodardRomain GoupilJean-Loup HubertRobert KramerPatrice LeconteAnne-Marie MiévilleSarah MoonMichel PiccoliAlain ResnaisColine SerreauBertrand TavernierNadine TrintignantMartine Franck
Cinematography
Details
Release Date
1991-12-11
Runtime
110 min
Original Language
French
Languages
French
Production Companies
Amnesty International
Countries
France
Genres
Documentary