The sorrow and the pity : chronicle of a French city under the Occupation = La chagrin et la pitie : chronique d'une ville francaise sous l'occupation / Productions Television Rencontre S.A. ; realisation, Marcel Ophuls ; scenario et interviews, Marcel Ophuls, Andre Harris ; production, Andre Harris, Alain de Sedouy.
Title:
The sorrow and the pity : chronicle of a French city under the Occupation = La chagrin et la pitie : chronique d'une ville francaise sous l'occupation / Productions Television Rencontre S.A. ; realisation, Marcel Ophuls ; scenario et interviews, Marcel Ophuls, Andre Harris ; production, Andre Harris, Alain de Sedouy.
Edition:
Restored édition.
Publication Information:
[Harrington Park, N.J.] : Milestone Film & Video ; Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2001]
©2001
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (251 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Videodisc release of the 1969 French motion picture; restored ed. dated 2000.
"Woody Allen presents"--Container.
"A Milestone Film release."
Series from container.
Recorded in Dolby digital mono.
Includes theatrical trailer.
DVD.
Awards Note:
Academy Award Nomination for Best Documentary Feature.
Contents:
Pt. 1. L'effrondrement = The collapse -- pt. 2. Le choix = The choice.
Summary:
Through interviews with participants and newsreel footage, examines the occupation of France by the Germans during World War II as it occurred in the French city of Clermont-Ferrand. Concentrates on the themes of collaboration and resistance.
Added Title:
L'effrondrement.
Collapse.
Choice.
Language Note:
French, English and German dialogue with English subtitles.
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
Performer:
Pierre Mendes-France, Sir Anthony Eden, Claude Levy, Denis Rake, Alexis and Louis Grave, Maurice Chevalier.
Production Credits:
Photography, Andre Gazut and Jurgen Thieme ; editing, Claude Vajda ; music, Maurice Chevalier.
OCLC Number:
ocm46851079
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1