The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France backdrop

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The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France

Name: The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France
Director: Joseph Beauregard
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Released: 2024-03-20
Cast: Vincent Lowy, Anne Sinclair, Samuel Blumenfeld, Sylvie Lindeperg, Marcel Ophüls

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.

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 Ge… + more

Original Title

« Le Chagrin et la Pitié » : La France de Vichy dynamitée

Release Date

2024-03-20

Year

2024

Duration

1h 2m

Status

Released

Score

8.50

Genres

Documentary History TV Movie

Production

#historical-figure#social-documentary#political-documentary#historical-documentary

Cast

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Vincent Lowy

Self - Historian

Anne Sinclair

Self - Journalist

Samuel Blumenfeld

Self - Historian

Sylvie Lindeperg

Self - Historian

Marcel Ophüls

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

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Pascal Breton

Self - Producer

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André Harris

Self - Co-Author ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")

André Gazut

Self - Director of Photography

Pascal Ory

Self - Historian

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Henry Rousso

Self - Historian