
The Sorrow and the Pity
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This 1969 documentary, directed by Marcel Ophüls, delves into the complex and often uncomfortable realities of life in France during the German occupation in World War II. Through interviews with a diverse range of individuals, including resistance fighters, collaborators, and ordinary citizens, the film paints a nuanced portrait of the moral ambiguities and personal struggles faced by those living under Nazi rule. Notably, the film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, highlighting its critical acclaim. For those interested in exploring this historical narrative, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:4h 11min
Views:304
Release:1971
Release Date:1971-04-14
Genre:Best Documentaries, Documentary, History, War
Director:Marcel Ophüls
Actors:André Harris, Anthony Eden, Emmanuel d'Astier de La Vigerie, Georges Bidault, Jacques Duclos, Marcel Ophüls, Matthäus Bleibinger, Maurice Chevalier, Pierre Mendès France
Country:Switzerland, West Germany
Company:Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR), Société Suisse de Radiodiffusion et Télévision (SSR), Télévision Rencontre
Awards:Nominated for 1 Oscar, 6 wins & 2 nominations total
Worldwide Gross:$13,082
TMDB:7.5
Rotten Tomatoes:100%
FilmAffinity:7.5
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