The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France (2024)
03/20/2024 (FR) • 1h 2m
Overview
The story of the documentary The Sorrow and the Pity (1971), directed by Marcel Ophüls, which caused a scandal in a France still traumatized by the German occupation during World War II, because it shattered the myth, cultivated by the followers of President Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), of a united France that had supposedly stood firm in the face of the ruthless invaders.
Top Billed Cast
Self - historian
Self - journalist
Self - historian
Self - historian
Self (archive) - director ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
Self - producer
Self - co-author ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
Self - director of photography
Self - historian
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