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The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)
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.
Writing:
- Marcel Ophüls
Release Date:
Thu, Sep 18, 1969
Country: DE | CH
Language: En | Fr | De
Runtime: 122
Country: DE | CH
Language: En | Fr | De
Runtime: 122
Marcel Ophüls
Self - Interviewer
André Harris
Self - Interviewer
Solange Azan
Self
Georges Bidault
Self
Matthäus Bleibinger
Self
Charles Braun
Self
Maurice Buckmaster
Self
Emile Coulaudon
Self
René de Chambrun
Self
Jacques Duclos
Self
Raymond Du Jonchay
Self
Anthony Eden
Self
Raphaël Géminiani
Self
Alexis Grave
Self
Louis Grave
Self
Marius Klein
Self
Georges Lamirand
Self
Pierre Le Calvez
Self
Claude Levy
Self
Pierre Mendès France
Self
Elmar Michel
Self
Denis Rake
Self
Henri Rochat
Self
Paul Schmidt
Self
Edward Spears
Self
Georg Stumme
Self
Helmut Tausend
Self
Roger Tounze
Self
Marcel Verdier
Self
Walter Warlimont
Self
Maurice Chevalier
Self (archive footage)
Season 1:
When France is defeated by Germany in 1940, certain political factions decide to support the creation of the Vichy regime, headed by Marshal Pétain, while resistance against the invaders emerges.
The different French political factions decide either to resist more openly or to collaborate with the Nazis.