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.

63

1h 55m

  • Documentary,
  • Music

Overview

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.

Cast

  • 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

  • Sean Lynch

    Sean Lynch

    Commentary (voice)

  • Danny Daniels

    Danny Daniels

    Black Power Militant

  • Ilario Bisi-Pedro

    Ilario Bisi-Pedro

  • Niké Arrighi

    Niké Arrighi

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    Status

    Released (Dec 1, 1968)

    Budget

    $500,000

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