Three Cheers for the Whale
Three Cheers for the Whale

Three Cheers for the Whale

7.3
January 1, 1972
17m
Documentary

Overview

Co-directed by Chris Marker and Mario Ruspoli, Three Cheers for the Whale traces humanity’s complex relationship with whales—from reverence to exploitation—culminating in a stark depiction of industrial whaling. Combining archival imagery, commentary, and documentary footage, the film offers both a historical reflection and a call for ecological awareness.

Director

Chris Marker

Cast

Casamayor

Voix magistrale (voice)

Valérie Mayoux

Voix intérieure (voice)

Lalan

Voix musicale (voice)