Against Oblivion
Originally released in 1991. Against Oblivion is a documentary film. directed by Patrice Chéreau.
Starring Paul Amar, Robert Badinter, and Guy Bedos
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Directors
Patrice Chéreau
Chantal Akerman
René Allio
Jean Becker
Jane Birkin
Bertrand Blier
Jean-Michel Carré
Alain Corneau
Costa-Gavras
Claire Denis
Raymond Depardon
Jacques Deray
Michel Deville
Jacques Doillon
Gérard Frot-Coutaz
Bernard Giraudeau
Jean-Luc Godard
Romain Goupil
Jean-Loup Hubert
Robert Kramer
Patrice Leconte
Anne-Marie Miéville
Michel Piccoli
Alain Resnais
Coline Serreau
Bertrand Tavernier
Nadine Trintignant
Martine Franck
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Amnesty International
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Against Oblivion about?
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 co...
Who directed Against Oblivion?
Against Oblivion was directed by Patrice Chéreau.
How long is Against Oblivion?
Against Oblivion has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Against Oblivion released?
Against Oblivion was released on December 11, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Against Oblivion?
The main cast of Against Oblivion includes Paul Amar, Robert Badinter, Guy Bedos, Jane Birkin, Carole Bouquet.