The Sorrow and the Pity — Miniseries
2 episodesFirst aired 18 September 1969
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.
E1The Collapse
7.0Sept 19692h 2m
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.
- E2
The Choice
6.0Sept 19692h 8m
The different French political factions decide either to resist more openly or to collaborate with the Nazis.