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The Sorrow and the Pity

The Sorrow and the Pity

ENDED1 Seasons2 Episodes★ 7.6
NetworkDas Erste
First AiredSep 18, 1969
Last AiredSep 21, 1969
Runtime122 min
Created ByMarcel Ophüls

An investigation into the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II, between the Vichy regime, established in the south of France and headed by Marshal Pétain, and Nazi Germany.

Cast

Marcel Ophüls
Marcel Ophüls
Self - Interviewer
A
André Harris
Self - Interviewer
S
Solange Azan
Self
G
Georges Bidault
Self
M
Matthäus Bleibinger
Self
C
Charles Braun
Self
M
Maurice Buckmaster
Self
E
Emile Coulaudon
Self
E
Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie
Self
R
René de Chambrun
Self
C
Christian de la Mazière
Self
Jacques Duclos
Jacques Duclos
Self

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 2 episodes

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An investigation into the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II, between the Vichy regime, established in the south of France and headed by Marshal Pétain, and Nazi Germany.
E1
E1The Collapse
Sep 18, 1969122m
When France is defeated by Germany in 1940, certain political factions decide to support the creation of the Vichy regime, headed by Marshal Pétain, while resistance against the invaders emerges.
E2
E2The Choice
Sep 21, 1969128m
The different French political factions decide either to resist more openly or to collaborate with the Nazis.

About The Sorrow and the Pity

The Sorrow and the Pity is a documentary, war & politics series on Das Erste. The show first aired on Sep 18, 1969 and currently has 1 season and 2 episodes. The Sorrow and the Pity has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 7.6/10 based on 17 votes. The cast includes Marcel Ophüls, André Harris, Solange Azan, Georges Bidault, Matthäus Bleibinger. Created by Marcel Ophüls.

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