The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France

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.

Country:

France

Genre:

Documentary,

History,

TV Movie

Duration:

62 minutes

Year:

2024

Director:

Joseph Beauregard

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Company:

Les Films du Tambour de soie,

ARTE

Cast:

Self - Historian

Self - Journalist

Self - Historian

Self - Historian

Self (archive footage) - Director ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")

Crew:

Director