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A Grin Without a Cat

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Le fond de l'air est rouge
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1977-11-23
  • Runtime: 180 minutes
  • Rating: 7.8/10 (24 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: ISKRA, Dovidis
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.44
  • Languages: English, French, Spanish

Cast & Crew

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)

Gallery

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Keywords

1970s1960s

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Grin Without a Cat?

A Grin Without a Cat is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1977-11-23.

Who are the main actors in A Grin Without a Cat?

The main cast includes Laurence Guvillier, Davos Hanich, François Maspero, Yves Montand, François Périer, .

Where can I watch A Grin Without a Cat online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if A Grin Without a Cat is available.

Is A Grin Without a Cat based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of A Grin Without a Cat?

A Grin Without a Cat has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 based on 24 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of A Grin Without a Cat?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for A Grin Without a Cat?

The soundtrack was composed by ISKRA, Dovidis. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was A Grin Without a Cat filmed?

A Grin Without a Cat was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is A Grin Without a Cat?

The total runtime of A Grin Without a Cat is 180 minutes.

Is A Grin Without a Cat suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to A Grin Without a Cat?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to A Grin Without a Cat.

Does A Grin Without a Cat have a post-credit scene?

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