The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)★ 8.1/10
- Documentary
- History
- War
Directed by: Marcel Ophüls
Written by: André Harris, Marcel Ophüls
An in-depth exploration of the various reactions by the French people to the Vichy government's acceptance of the German invasion.
Cast & crew
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Helmut TausendSelf, former Wehrmacht CaptainMarcel VerdierSelf, pharmacist in Clermont-FerrandAlexis GraveSelf, Yronde farmerLouis GraveSelf, Yronde farmer, Résistance Fighter
Pierre Mendès-FranceSelf, Former Prime Minister Of FranceEmile CoulaudonSelf, Former Head of the Auvergne MaquisWalter WarlimontSelf, General, adjutant to the Wehrmacht Supreme CommandGeorg StummeSelf, general in the Wehrmacht (archiveFootage)TausendSelf
Anthony EdenSelf, Winston Churchill's foreign Secretary 1940-1945Sepp DietrichSelf, SS commander (archiveFootage)Roger TounzeSelf, journalist for La Montage newspaper based in Clermont-FerrandAwards · 0 wins, 1 nominations
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