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Marcel Ophuls, the renowned, Oscar-winning documentarian whose controversial and epic “The Sorrow and the Pity” was a worldwide success, has died. He was 97. His death was reported to the New ...
He was best known for “The Sorrow and the Pity,” a landmark film that debunked ideas of vast French resistance to the Nazi occupation. By Jonathan Kandell Marcel Ophuls, the German-born ...
PARIS (AP) — Marcel Ophuls, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose landmark 1969 documentary “The Sorrow and the Pity” shattered the comforting myth that most of France had resisted the ...
Oscar-winning filmmaker Marcel Ophuls, who blew the lid off the myth that France resisted its World War II Nazi occupiers in "The Sorrow and the Pity", has died aged 97, his family said Monday.
Ophuls’ best known work, however, came almost two decades earlier with The Sorrow and the Pity (1969), which explored the reality of the Nazi occupation in the small industrial French city of ...
Marcel Ophuls, the Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker whose monumental works about Nazi collaboration and war crimes, “The Sorrow and the Pity” and “Hôtel Terminus,” confronted wrenching ...
Marcel Ophuls, an Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose landmark documentary “The Sorrow and the Pity” debunked the myth of widespread French resistance to the Nazi occupation during World War ...
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PARIS (AP) — Marcel Ophuls, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose landmark 1969 documentary “The Sorrow and the Pity” shattered the comforting myth that most of France had resisted the ...
His most famous work, The Sorrow and the Pity (1969), was a groundbreaking four-hour documentary that shattered France’s myths about resistance during World War II. Marcel Ophuls, the acclaimed ...