Sympathy for the Devil
NR“Jean-Luc Godard on Black Power, Rape, Murder, Fascism, Acid, Pornography, Sex, Revolution, Brutality and all the other things that make life worth living.”
1968·115 min·Released
Studio: Cupid Productions
6.3TMDb
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Theatrical Dec 1, 1968Physical Oct 21, 2003
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UK · English · Documentary
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.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorJean-Luc Godard
WriterJean-Luc Godard
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
Frankie Dymon
Black Power Militant
Sean Lynch
Commentary (voice)
Danny Daniels
Black Power Militant
Ilario Bisi-Pedro
Roy Stewart
Black Power Militant
Linbert Spencer
Tommy Ansah
Black Power Militant
Michael McKay
Rudi Patterson
Mark Matthew
Karl Lewis
Bernard Boston
Niké Arrighi
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Keywords
social documentarycultural conflictsocial & cultural documentarymusic documentarycultural changecultural historythe rolling stones
Details
Budget
$1M
TMDb Votes
63
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026