Chronicle of a French city under the Occupation
Original title
Le Chagrin et la Pitié
Released
9/18/1969
Origin country
DE, CH
Genre
Documentary, War & Politics
Production companies
TSR, NDR, Télévision Rencontre
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
2
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.
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.
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.
The different French political factions decide either to resist more openly or to collaborate with the Nazis.
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