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The Sorrow And The Pity

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Director(s)Marcel Ophuls
Release Date2001
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Runtime260 min
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This Oscar nominated classic follows the occupation of small French industrial city Clermont-Ferrand by the Germans in World War 2. Ophuls combines a range of interviews with Resistance fighters, collaborators, spies, farmers, government officials, writers, artists and veterans, with archive footage to create a powerful story of how ordinary people conducted themselves under extraordinary circumstances.

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Last Updated On:May 22, 2012

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Related IssuesInternational, Europe, U.S./Foreign Relations, Politics/Government, Peace/War