The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)

09/18/1969 (DE) • 2h 2m

Documentary, War & Politics

Chronicle of a French city under the Occupation

Overview

An investigation into the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II, between the Vichy regime, established in the south of France and headed by Marshal Pétain, and Nazi Germany.

Top Billed Cast

Marcel Ophüls

Self - Interviewer

2 Episodes

André Harris

Self - Interviewer

2 Episodes

Solange Azan

Self

2 Episodes

Georges Bidault

Self

2 Episodes

Matthäus Bleibinger

Self

2 Episodes

Charles Braun

Self

2 Episodes

Maurice Buckmaster

Self

2 Episodes

Emile Coulaudon

Self

2 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

1969 | 2 Episodes

An investigation into the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II, between the Vichy regime, established in the south of France and headed by Marshal Pétain, and Nazi Germany.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

vichy regime

world war ii

nazi collaborationism

nazi occupation

occupied france (1940-44)

political documentary

french history

war documentary

historical war

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