The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France (2024)
1h 2m | PG-13
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.
Director: Joseph Beauregard
Studio: Les Films du Tambour de soie
Genre: Documentary, History, TV Movie
Video: 720p
Cast
Vincent Lowy
as Self - historian
Anne Sinclair
as Self - journalist
Samuel Blumenfeld
as Self - historian
Sylvie Lindeperg
as Self - historian
Marcel Ophüls
as Self (archive) - director ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
Pascal Breton
as Self - producer