The Sorrow and the Pity

TV Series

1969

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7.7/10
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War & Politics

An investigation into the nature, details and reasons for the collaboration, from 1940 to 1944, during World War II, between the Vichy regime, established in the south of France and headed by Marshal Pétain, and Nazi Germany.

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Thu, 18 Sep, 1969
S1.E1The Collapse
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.
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Sun, 21 Sep, 1969
S1.E2The Choice
The different French political factions decide either to resist more openly or to collaborate with the Nazis.
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Release date

September 18, 1969 (United States)

Country of origin

Germany

Languages

English
French
German

Production companies

NDR
Télévision Rencontre

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