1 Season
2 Episode
The Sorrow and the Pity - Season 1 Episode 1 The Collapse
Chronicle of a French city under the Occupation
When France is defeated by Germany in 1940, certain political factions decide to support the creation of the Vichy regime, headed by Marshal Pétain, while resistance against the invaders emerges.
- Year : 1969
- Country : Germany, Switzerland
- Genre : Documentary, War & Politics
- Studio : Das Erste
- Keyword : vichy regime, world war ii, nazi collaborationism, nazi occupation, occupied france (1940-44), french history
- Director : Marcel Ophüls
- Cast : Marcel Ophüls, André Harris, Solange Azan, Georges Bidault, Matthäus Bleibinger, Charles Braun