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Le fond de l'air est rouge
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An overview of the worldwide political upheavals during the Sixties and Seventies. Interweaves footage from the Vietnam War and the antiwar protests in the U.S., May '68 in Paris, the Soviet invasi...
An overview of the worldwide political upheavals during the Sixties and Seventies. Interweaves footage from the Vietnam War and the antiwar protests in the U.S., May '68 in Paris, the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, Salvador Allende and the coup in Chile, Che Guevara and Regis Debray in Bolivia, the Shah of Iran, Fidel Castro, et alia. Contains official images, film clips, news coverage trims and neglected reels.
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- Creator
- Arte Video, Iskra, INA présentent ; avec le soutient du CNC ; Chris. Marker ; production, ISKRA, INA, Dovidis ; montage et bande sonore, Chris Marker
- Other Title
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- Title on container and disc label: Grin without a cat
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Languages
- French, English, German
- Contributors
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- Marker, Chris, 1921-2012, director, editor of moving image work, musical director
- Broadbent, Jim, narrator
- Cusack, Cyril, 1910-1993, narrator
- Kramer, Robert, 1939-1999, narrator
- Maspero, François, 1932-2015, narrator
- Montand, Yves, 1921-1991, narrator
- Périer, François, narrator
- Semprún, Jorge, narrator
- Signoret, Simone, 1921-1985, narrator
- Berio, Luciano, 1925-2003, composer (expression)
- Arte Video (Firm)
- Iskra Films
- Institut national de l'audiovisuel (France)
- Dovidis (Firm)
- Lucia Films
- Arte éditions (Firm)
- Icarus Films Home Video
- Publication
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- [Brooklyn, NY] : Icarus Films Home Video, [2009]
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (16 p.)
- digital optical
- NTSC
- video file DVD video region 0
- OCLC
- ocn317890004
- Credits
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- Voices: Jim Broadbent, Cyril Cusack, Robert Kramer, François Maspero, Yves Montand, François Périer, Jorge Semprun, Simone Signoret
- Music, Luciano Berio
- Documentary.
- Originally produced in France in 1977.
- English version produced by Lucia Films, London, Iskra Films, Paris.
- "Arte Editions"--Container.
- Subtitle by the director "Scenes from the Third World War 1967-1977".
- Special feature: a 16-page booklet with text by Chris Marker, including the essay Sixties, written May, 2008.
- DVD, full screen (1.33:1), NTSC.
- French, English or German version (with partial subtitles), Portuguese and Spanish subtitles (over French audio).
- Part one: Les mains fragiles = Fragile hands: 1: From Vietnam to Che's death ; 2: May 1968 and all that -- Part two: Les mains coupees = Severed hands: 1: From the Prague spring to the so-called "Union of the Left " in France ; From Chile to -- to what?