Three Cheers for the Whale

Three Cheers for the Whale

1972
17m
7.3

7.3/10

15 votes • View on IMDb
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.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
Argos films
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Quick Facts

Original Title Vive la baleine
Release Date January 1, 1972
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0069469

Cast

Casamayor
Casamayor

Voix magistrale (voice)

Valérie Mayoux
Valérie Mayoux

Voix intérieure (voice)

Lalan
Lalan

Voix musicale (voice)

Key Crew

Chris Marker
Director
Mario Ruspoli
Director
Chris Marker
Writer