Film
Three Cheers for the Whale
Dir. Chris Marker·1972·17m
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.
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Three Cheers for the Whale (1972)
Chris Marker
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At a glance
Countries
France
Ratings
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7.3/10
16 votes
Rating consensus
73/100 blend
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Warm reception overall — weighted ~73/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Community Ledger
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Chris Marker
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