
The Sorrow and the Pity

Watch movie: The Sorrow and the Pity Released in (1969) produced by France, Switzerland, Germany, The movie categorized in Documentary, History, War, with duration 251 min Streamed at Putlocker & directed by Marcel Ophüls. From 1940 to 1944, France's Vichy government collaborated with Nazi Germany. Marcel Ophüls mixes archival footage with 1969 interviews of a German officer and of collaborators and resistance fighters from Clermont-Ferrand. They comment on the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from anti-Semitism, xenophobia, and fear of Bolsheviks, to simple caution. Part one, "The Collapse," includes an extended interview with Pierre Mendès-France, jailed for anti-Vichy action and later France's Prime Minister. At the heart of part two, "The Choice," is an interview with Christian de la Mazière, one of 7,000 French youth to fight on the eastern front wearing German uniforms.
Genre: Documentary, History, War
Actor: Georges Bidault, Matthäus Bleibinger, Jacques Duclos, Anthony Eden, Pierre Mendès France, Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie, Maurice Chevalier, Marcel Ophüls, André Harris
Director: Marcel Ophüls
Country: France, Switzerland, Germany
Produced By: NDR, SRG SSR, Télévision Rencontre
Runtime: 251
Release: 1969
Rating: 7.6 out of 10
Language: Deutsch, English, Français,
Views: 102
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Quality: DVD
Also known as: Le Chagrin Et La Pitié - Chronique D'une Ville FrançAise Sous L'occupation, O Oiktos Kai I Thlipsi, The Choice, The Collapse, The Sorrow And The Pity, A Tristeza E A Piedade
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