PARIS: Marcel Ophuls, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose landmark 1969 documentary “The Sorrow and the Pity” shattered ...

Marcel Ophuls, the acclaimed French Jewish documentary filmmaker whose landmark 1969 film “The Sorrow and the Pity” compelled ...

The family of Marcel Ophuls has revealed that the Oscar-winning moviemaker passed away ‘peacefully’ at his home in the south ...

The German-born filmmaker was known for films that exposed the atrocities and complicities of WWII The post Marcel Ophuls, ...

Oscar-winning filmmaker Marcel Ophuls, who blew the lid off the myth that France resisted its World War II Nazi occupiers in ...

Marcel Ophuls, an Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose landmark documentary "The Sorrow and the Pity" debunked the myth of ...

Ophuls’ most notorious documentary is his four-hour epic The Sorrow and the Pity, which controversially unpicked the reality of France’s history under Nazi occupation.

Born on Nov. 1, 1927, in Frankfurt, Germany, Ophuls and his family fled their home in 1933, then escaped from Paris in 1940 ...

His 1969 documentary, "The Sorrow and the Pity" shattered the myth that most of France had resisted the Nazis.The post Jewish filmmaker Marcel Ophuls dies at 97 appeared first on ...

Marcel Ophuls, the legendary Oscar-winning filmmaker known for his groundbreaking documentary 'The Sorrow and the Pity,' has ...