The Society of the Spectacle
Plot: Guy Debord's analysis of a consumer society.
Release Date:
Wednesday, May 1 1974
50 years ago
50 years ago
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Cast
Leonid Brezhnev. Leonid Brezhnev was 67 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Dec 19 1906 –
Died: Wed, Nov 10 1982
Died: Wed, Nov 10 1982
Fidel Castro. Fidel Castro was 47 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Aug 13 1926 –
Died: Fri, Nov 25 2016
Died: Fri, Nov 25 2016
Guy Debord. Guy Debord was 42 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Narrator (voice)'.Birthday: Mon, Dec 28 1931 –
Died: Wed, Nov 30 1994
Died: Wed, Nov 30 1994
Jacques Duclos. Jacques Duclos was 77 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Oct 02 1896 –
Died: Fri, Apr 25 1975
Died: Fri, Apr 25 1975
Robert Fabre. Robert Fabre was 58 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, Dec 21 1915 –
Died: Sat, Dec 23 2006
Died: Sat, Dec 23 2006
Nino Ferrer. Nino Ferrer was 39 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Aug 15 1934 –
Died: Thu, Aug 13 1998
Died: Thu, Aug 13 1998
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing. Valéry Giscard d'Estaing was 48 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, Feb 02 1926 –
Died: Wed, Dec 02 2020
Died: Wed, Dec 02 2020
Johnny Hallyday. Johnny Hallyday was 30 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, Jun 15 1943 –
Died: Tue, Dec 05 2017
Died: Tue, Dec 05 2017
George Harrison. George Harrison was 31 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Feb 25 1943 –
Died: Thu, Nov 29 2001
Died: Thu, Nov 29 2001
Henry Kissinger. Henry Kissinger was 50 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sun, May 27 1923 –
Died: Wed, Nov 29 2023
Died: Wed, Nov 29 2023
Alexei Kosygin. Alexei Kosygin was 70 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sun, Feb 21 1904 –
Died: Thu, Dec 18 1980
Died: Thu, Dec 18 1980
Mao Zedong. Mao Zedong was 80 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Tue, Dec 26 1893 –
Died: Thu, Sep 09 1976
Died: Thu, Sep 09 1976
Georges Marchais. Georges Marchais was 53 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Mon, Jun 07 1920 –
Died: Sun, Nov 16 1997
Died: Sun, Nov 16 1997
Paul McCartney. Paul McCartney was 31 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Jun 18 1942
Eddy Mitchell. Eddy Mitchell was 31 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Fri, Jul 03 1942
François Mitterrand. François Mitterrand was 57 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Oct 26 1916 –
Died: Mon, Jan 08 1996
Died: Mon, Jan 08 1996
Georges Pompidou. Georges Pompidou would have been no older than 62 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Jul 05 1911 –
Died: Tue, Apr 02 1974
Died: Tue, Apr 02 1974
Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber. Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber was 50 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Feb 13 1924 –
Died: Tue, Nov 07 2006
Died: Tue, Nov 07 2006
Joseph Stalin. Joseph Stalin would have been no older than 74 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Dec 18 1878 –
Died: Thu, Mar 05 1953
Died: Thu, Mar 05 1953
Ringo Starr. Ringo Starr was 33 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sun, Jul 07 1940
Georges Séguy. Georges Séguy was 47 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Wed, Mar 16 1927 –
Died: Sat, Aug 13 2016
Died: Sat, Aug 13 2016
Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler would have been no older than 56 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Sat, Apr 20 1889 –
Died: Mon, Apr 30 1945
Died: Mon, Apr 30 1945
Richard Nixon. Richard Nixon was 61 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Self (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Jan 09 1913 –
Died: Fri, Apr 22 1994
Died: Fri, Apr 22 1994
Vladimir Lenin. Vladimir Lenin would have been no older than 53 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'himself (archive footage)'.Birthday: Thu, Apr 21 1870 –
Died: Mon, Jan 21 1924
Died: Mon, Jan 21 1924
Crew
Guy Debord. Guy Debord was 42 in The Society of the Spectacle as 'Novel, Director, Screenplay'Birthday: Mon, Dec 28 1931 –
Died: Wed, Nov 30 1994
Died: Wed, Nov 30 1994