Sympathy for the Devil (1968)

Jean-Luc Godard on Black Power, Rape, Murder, Fascism, Acid, Pornography, Sex, Revolution, Brutality and all the other things that make life worth living.

Directed by Jean-Luc Godard1h 55mDocumentary,Music

While The Rolling Stones rehearse "Sympathy for the Devil" in the studio, an alternating narrative reflects on 1968 society, politics and culture through five different vignettes.

Rated
NR
Year
1968
Country
GB
Language
English
Release date
1 December 1968
TMDB
6.3 (68)
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Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
Self
Keith Richards
Keith Richards
Self
Brian Jones
Brian Jones
Self
Charlie Watts
Charlie Watts
Self
Bill Wyman
Bill Wyman
Self
Anne Wiazemsky
Anne Wiazemsky
Eve Democracy
Iain Quarrier
Iain Quarrier
Fascist Porno Book Seller
F
Frankie Dymon
Black Power Militant
Sean Lynch
Sean Lynch
Commentary (voice)
Danny Daniels
Danny Daniels
Black Power Militant
Ilario Bisi-Pedro
Ilario Bisi-Pedro
R
Roy Stewart
Black Power Militant
L
Linbert Spencer
T
Tommy Ansah
Black Power Militant
M
Michael McKay
R
Rudi Patterson
M
Mark Matthew
K
Karl Lewis
B
Bernard Boston
Niké Arrighi
Niké Arrighi
Françoise Pascal
Françoise Pascal
Joanna David
Joanna David
M
Monica Walters
Glenna Forster-Jones
Glenna Forster-Jones
Interviewer in Wrecker's Yard
E
Elizabeth Long
J
Jeannette Wild
H
Harry Douglas
C
Colin Cunningham
G
Graham Peet
M
Matthew Knox
B
Barbara Coleridge
Marianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull
Self - Backing Singer (uncredited)
James Fox
James Fox
Self (uncredited)
Nicky Hopkins
Nicky Hopkins
Self (Piano/Organ) (uncredited)
Clifton Jones
Clifton Jones
Black Power Militant (uncredited)
Anita Pallenberg
Anita Pallenberg
Self - Backing Singer (uncredited)

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