Three Cheers for the Whale

Name: Three Cheers for the Whale
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1972
Duration: 17 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Casamayor, Valérie Mayoux, Lalan

Movie 1972-01-01 17m Documentary

★ 7.3 / 10 · 16 votes

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

1972-01-01

Runtime

17m

Studio

Argos films

Country

France

Language

French

Links

IMDb, Letterboxd

Directors

Chris Marker Mario Ruspoli

Cast

Casamayor Voix magistrale (voice)

Valérie Mayoux Voix intérieure (voice)

Lalan Voix musicale (voice)

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