

Three Cheers for the Whale
1972 · Movie · 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.
Ratings
IMDb
7/10
Key crew
- Chris MarkerDirector
- Mario RuspoliDirector
- Chris MarkerWriter
Cast
- CasamayorVoix magistrale (voice)
- Valérie MayouxVoix intérieure (voice)
- LalanVoix musicale (voice)
Stills
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Themes
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