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The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France

Joseph Beauregard

2024 • 1h 2m

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 sh...

The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France

Cast

Vincent LowySelf - Historian

Anne Sinclair

Anne SinclairSelf - Journalist

Samuel Blumenfeld

Samuel BlumenfeldSelf - Historian

Sylvie Lindeperg

Sylvie LindepergSelf - Historian

Marcel Ophüls

Marcel OphülsSelf (archive footage) - Director ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")

Pascal BretonSelf - Producer

André HarrisSelf - Co-Author ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")

André Gazut

André GazutSelf - Director of Photography

Pascal Ory

Pascal OrySelf - Historian

Henry RoussoSelf - Historian

Laurent Joly

Laurent JolySelf - Historian

Claude VajdaSelf (voice) (archive sound) - Assistant and Editor ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")

Claus LeggewieSelf - Political Scientist

Simone Veil

Simone VeilSelf (voice) (archive sound) - Magistrate

Antoine SpireSelf - Journalist

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