A Grin Without a Cat

Name: A Grin Without a Cat
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1977-11-23
Duration: 3 h
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Laurence Guvillier, Davos Hanich, François Maspero, Yves Montand, François Périer

November 23, 1977
Directed by
Chris Marker

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.