A Grin Without a Cat

Name: A Grin Without a Cat
Director: Chris Marker
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1977-11-23
Duration: 180 min
Cast: Laurence Guvillier, Davos Hanich, François Maspero, Yves Montand, François Périer

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1977 · 180 min · Documentary · TMDB 8.0/10

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.

Directed by Chris Marker

Cast

Laurence Guvillier — Narrator (voice)
Davos Hanich — Narrator (voice)
François Maspero — Narrator (voice)
Yves Montand — Narrator (voice)
François Périer — Narrator (voice)