1977 • 3h 0m • French
A Grin Without a Cat
Le fond de l'air est rouge
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.
Ratings & WatchWise score
Every source shown as published, plus a vote-aware combined score.
- · Rated by only a few hundred people, so the score is less reliable.
- · Long — about 3 hours.
- · An older title — pacing and style may feel dated.
IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Letterboxd appear here once their data licences are in place.
Reviews from creators
Popular, helpful and relevant — not only the biggest channels.
No review videos found yet.
Box-office performance
Worldwide gross compared with estimated budget (TMDB estimates, USD converted at ₹84).
Budget and collection figures aren't on record for this title.
