

Sympathy for the Devil
Jean-Luc Godard on Black Power, Rape, Murder, Fascism, Acid, Pornography, Sex, Revolution, Brutality and all the other things that make life worth living.
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.
- Budget
- $500,000
- Production
- Cupid Productions
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Cast

Mick Jagger
Self

Keith Richards
Self

Brian Jones
Self

Charlie Watts
Self

Bill Wyman
Self

Anne Wiazemsky
Eve Democracy

Iain Quarrier
Fascist Porno Book Seller

Sean Lynch
Commentary (voice)

Danny Daniels
Black Power Militant

Ilario Bisi-Pedro

Niké Arrighi

Françoise Pascal

Joanna David

Glenna Forster-Jones
Interviewer in Wrecker's Yard

Marianne Faithfull
Self - Backing Singer (uncredited)

James Fox
Self (uncredited)

Nicky Hopkins
Self (Piano/Organ) (uncredited)

Clifton Jones
Black Power Militant (uncredited)

Anita Pallenberg
Self - Backing Singer (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Writers
- Jean-Luc Godard
- Producers
- Iain Quarrier,Michael Pearson,Eleni Collard
- Cinematography
- Anthony B. Richmond
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CRCulver
July 31, 2018
Has a film ever combined one theme of such wide popular appeal with another that will interest only a small crowd and simply baffle that big popular audience? Jean-Luc Godard's <i>Sympathy for the Devil</i> would delight one set of viewers and infuriate another. How does one even give a star rating to this? In May 1968, Jean-Luc Godard was permitted to film the Rolling Stones over several days in a London studio as they gradually fleshed out their now classic song "Sympathy for the Devil", an…


