The Sorrow and the Pity
Le chagrin et la pitié
https://www.justwatch.com/us/movie/the-sorrow-and-the-pity
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sorrow_and_the_Pity
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066904/
Year Published: 1969
Resource Type: Film/Video
Cx Number: CX25435
A two-part documentary film that examines the responses of the French people to the Government of Vichy France accepting German occupation during World War II.
Abstract:
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The Sorrow and the Pity is a two-part documentary film about the collaboration between the Vichy government and Nazi Germany during World War II. The film includes interviews with a German officer, collaborators, and resistance fighters from Clermont-Ferrand. They comment on the natue of and reasons for this collaboration, including antisemitism, Anglophobia, fear of Bolsheviks and Soviet invasion, and the desire for power.
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