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The Best Episodes of The Sorrow and the Pity Season 1

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The Best Episodes of The Sorrow and the Pity Season 1

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...

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  1. 7.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - The Collapse

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    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.

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    Director:Marcel Ophüls
    Writers:Marcel Ophüls, André Harris
  2. 6.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - The Choice

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    The different French political factions decide either to resist more openly or to collaborate with the Nazis.

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    Director:Marcel Ophüls
    Writers:Marcel Ophüls, André Harris

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Collapse" is the best rated episode of "The Sorrow and the Pity" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Marcel Ophüls and written by Marcel Ophüls, André Harris, it aired on 9/18/1969. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Choice".