The sorrow and the pity : chronicle of a French city under the occupation
Languages
In French and German, with English subtitles.
Performers
Featuring: Pierre Mendes-France, Sir Anthony Eden, Claude Levy, Denis Rake, Alexis and Louis Grave, Maurice Chevalier.
Publication Information
Harrington Park, NJ : Milestone Film & Video ; [New York] : Distributed by Oscilloscope Laboratories, [2011]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (251 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
Combines interviews and archival film footage to explore the reality of the French occupation in one small industrial city, Clermont-Ferrand.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally produced in 1969.
Contents
- Part one. Collapse
- Part two. Choice.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 > France > Clermont-Ferrand (France)
- World War, 1939-1945 > Collaborationists > France.
- World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > France.
- World War, 1939-1945 > Motion pictures and the war.
- Jews > France > History > 20th century.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > France.
- France > History > German occupation, 1940-1945.
- Clermont-Ferrand (France) > History.