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The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France

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Released: 2024-03-20

Runtime: 62 minutes

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.

Genres

  • Documentary
  • History
  • TV Movie

Production Companies

  • Les Films du Tambour de soie (FR)
  • ARTE (FR)

Additional Information

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Revenue: $0

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Status: Released

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IMDb: tt32176244