Bibliograph

The sorrow and the pity, chronicle of a French city under the Occupation = Le chagrin et la pitié : chronique d'une ville française sous l'occupation, Productions Télévision Rencontre S.A., directed by Marcel Ophüls

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The sorrow and the pity, chronicle of a French city under the Occupation = Le chagrin et la pitié : chronique d'une ville française sous l'occupation, Productions Télévision Rencontre S.A., directed by Marcel Ophüls

Language

fre

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: Not rated

Main title

The sorrow and the pity

Medium

Blu-ray

Oclc number

1375590906

Responsibility statement

Productions Télévision Rencontre S.A.directed by Marcel Ophüls

Runtime

259

Sub title

chronicle of a French city under the Occupation = Le chagrin et la pitié : chronique d'une ville française sous l'occupation

Summary

From its first release at an underground theater in Paris, this account of France₂s occupation under the Nazi regime has been acclaimed as one of the most moving and influential films ever made. Director Marcel Ophuls interviewed the residents of Clermont-Ferrand who remembered the occupation, as well as government officials, writers, farmers, artists, and German veterans. Here, in their own words, is the story of how ordinary citizens and leaders alike behaved under military siege

Technique

live action

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