France / Dec 11, 1991
Against Oblivion (1991)
Directed by René Allio, Denis Amar, Patrice Chéreau, Chantal Akerman, Philippe Muyl, Bertrand Blier, Dominique Dante, Anne-Marie Miéville, Michel Deville, Jean Becker, Costa-Gavras, Coline Serreau, Alain Corneau, Raymond Depardon, Bernard Giraudeau, Robert Kramer, Claire Denis, Jean-Luc Godard, Bertrand Tavernier, Jean-Michel Carré, Jean-Loup Hubert, Jacques Deray, Gérard Frot-Coutaz, Patrice Leconte, Jane Birkin, Romain Goupil, Nadine Trintignant, Jacques Doillon, Michel Piccoli, Alain Resnais, Francis Girod, Sarah Moon, Martine Franck
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1h 50min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| 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 |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Contre l’oubli |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Amnesty International |
| Release date | 11 dicembre 1991 |
| Cinematography | Philippe Muyl |
| Assistant directors |
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