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The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France

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Calorie Rating: 87
Released: 2024-03-20
Running Time: 62 Minutes
Studios: Les Films du Tambour de soie, ARTE,


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.

Director / Directors



Cast

Vincent Lowy
Character: Self - Historian
Anne Sinclair
Character: Self - Journalist
Samuel Blumenfeld
Character: Self - Historian

Sylvie Lindeperg
Character: Self - Historian
Marcel Ophüls
Character: Self (archive footage) - Director ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
Pascal Breton
Character: Self - Producer

André Harris
Character: Self - Co-Author ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
André Gazut
Character: Self - Director of Photography
Pascal Ory
Character: Self - Historian

Henry Rousso
Character: Self - Historian
Laurent Joly
Character: Self - Historian
Claude Vajda
Character: Self (voice) (archive sound) - Assistant and Editor ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")

Claus Leggewie
Character: Self - Political Scientist
Simone Veil
Character: Self (voice) (archive sound) - Magistrate
Antoine Spire
Character: Self - Journalist

Vincent Malle
Character: Self - Distributor
Hélène Mouchard-Zay
Character: Self - Jean Zay's Daughter
Henri Leclerc
Character: Self - Lawyer

Annette Lévy-Willard
Character: Self - Journalist
Antoine Silber
Character: Self - Journalist
François Heilbronn
Character: Self - Professor

Charles-Henri Favrod
Character: Self (voice) (archive sound) - Producer ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
Denis Rake
Character: Self (archive footage) - Secret Agent, Interviewee ("Le Chagrin et la Pitié")
Georges Pompidou
Character: Self (archive footage) - President of the French Republic

Michel Ciment
Character: Self (voice) (archive footage) - Film Critic
Catherine Ellsberg
Character: Self - Professor
Robert O. Paxton
Character: Self (archive footage) - Historian

Pierre-André Teitgen
Character: Self (archive footage) - Member of Resistance


Production and Crew