Movie
1977 Documentary
3h
| Original title | Le Fond de l'air est rouge |
| Original lang. | French |
| Country | France |
A film-essay on the worldwide political wars of the 60's and 70's: Vietnam, Bolivia, May '68, Prague, Chile, and the fate of the New Left.
The film is divided into two parts, each weaving together two strands: Part 1: Fragile Hands 1. From Vietnam to Che's death 2. May 1968 and all that Part 2: Severed Hands 1. From Spring in Prague to the Common Program of Government in France 2. From Chile to - to what?
| Directed by | Chris Marker |
| Written by | Chris Marker |
| Company | First Run FeaturesFirst Run FeaturesFirst Run Features |
Featuring
Yves Montand
Simone Signoret
Laurence Cuvillier
Davos Hanich
François Maspero
François Périer
Sandra Scarnati
Jorge Semprún
Beatriz Allende
Salvador Allende
Fidel Castro
Charles de Gaulle
Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
Qing Jiang
V.I. Lenin
André Malraux
Zedong Mao
Chris Marker
Richard Nixon
Augusto Pinochet
Georges Pompidou
Joseph Stalin
Nguyen Giap Vo
Enlai Zhou
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