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The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France (2024)
Directed by Joseph Beauregard
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.
Length 62 minutes
Actors
Vincent Lowy | Anne Sinclair | Samuel Blumenfeld | Sylvie Lindeperg | Marcel Ophüls | Pascal Breton | André Harris | André Gazut | Pascal Ory | Henry Rousso | Laurent Joly | Claude Vajda | Claus Leggewie | Simone Veil | Antoine Spire | Vincent Malle | Hélène Mouchard-Zay | Henri Leclerc | Annette Lévy-Willard | Antoine Silber | François Heilbronn | Charles-Henri Favrod | Denis Rake | Georges Pompidou | Michel Ciment | Catherine Ellsberg | Robert O. Paxton | Pierre-André Teitgen