Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Original language
French
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Festival History
- Jeonju International Film Festival 2019 generic
- Viennale 2007 generic
- César Awards 1978 generic
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 1978 generic
Titles
| Alternate title | The Base of the Air Is Red |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
