The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France

The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France

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  • 2024
  • 1 hr 1 min
  •  8.5  (4)
  •   Released

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 Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France
Description
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.
  • Release Date
    2024
  • Runtime
    1 hr 1 min
  • Language
    fr
  • Rating
    8.5  (4)