Where to watch The Big Departure (1972) in the UK
The Big Departure (1972) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
This is the only feature directed by the famed French painter and sculptor Martial Raysse. In keeping with the revolutionary spirit of the time, the movie has no plot to speak of and appears to have been largely made up on the spot. We follow the cat man into a bizarre fantasy universe presented in negative exposure that reverses color values (black is white and vice versa) and written words. The cat man steals a car and then picks up a young girl he promises to take to “Heaven.” Heaven turns out to be a country chateau inhabited by several more animal mask wearing weirdoes...
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Big Departure.
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Sterling HaydenM. Nature / The Leader -
Anne WiazemskyMona Lisa -
Gilles RaysseCaïn
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Lucienne HamonMme Nature -
Alexandre RaysseInnocence
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Jackie RaynalSterling Hayden's Wife -
Okacha Touita
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