The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France
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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.
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Director: Joseph Beauregard
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 footage) - Director ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
Pascal Breton
as Self - Producer
André Harris
as Self - Co-Author ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
André Gazut
as Self - Director of Photography
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