The Sorrow and the Pity (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Series · ★ 7.9

Released in 1969, The Sorrow and the Pity is a documentary and war & politics series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Sorrow and the Pity stars Marcel Ophüls as Self - Interviewer, André Harris as Self - Interviewer, Solange Azan as Self and Georges Bidault as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, The Sorrow and the Pity has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sorrow and the Pity page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sorrow and the Pity tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sorrow and the Pity (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sorrow and the Pity change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sorrow and the Pity worth watching?
- The Sorrow and the Pity holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and war & politics. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Sorrow and the Pity?
- The Sorrow and the Pity stars Marcel Ophüls, André Harris, Solange Azan, Georges Bidault and Matthäus Bleibinger.
- When was The Sorrow and the Pity released?
- The Sorrow and the Pity was released in 1969.
