A Grin Without a Cat

(1977)

★ 8 IMDb · 27 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 1977

Runtime: 180 мин

Country: France

Director: Chris Marker

Cast: Laurence Guvillier, Davos Hanich, François Maspero, Ив Монтан, François Périer, Sandra Scarnati, Jorge Semprún, Simone Signoret, Фидель Кастро, Сальвадор Альенде

Plot

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.