Marcel Ophuls, the director of the seminal 1969 documentary The Sorrow and the Pity that explored the collaboration between the Vichy government and Nazi Germany during World War II, died May 24 of ...

Ophuls won an Academy Award for his 1988 documentary "Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie" about the Nazi war criminal. Famed documentarian Marcel Ophuls has died at age 97. One of the ...

PARIS – Marcel Ophuls, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker whose landmark 1969 documentary “The Sorrow and the Pity” shattered the comforting myth that most of France had resisted the Nazis during ...

Ophuls had spent the last years of his life trying to raise the money to complete a new documentary that would have critically explored Israel and Zionism. Marcel Ophuls, the acclaimed French Jewish ...

German-born director Marcel Ophuls has dedicated his career to shattering cultural myths about the darkest moments of the 20th century. His documentaries, some more than four hours long, stand as ...

Renowned documentary filmmaker Marcel Ophuls, who, along with his family, fled Nazi Germany as a child and spent his formative years in Los Angeles before having a cinematic career which earned him ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Director Marcel Ophuls shows the Berlinale Camera award after he is honored for his lifetime achievement during the 2015 ...

(JTA) — Marcel Ophuls, the acclaimed French Jewish documentary filmmaker whose landmark 1969 film “The Sorrow and the Pity” compelled France to confront its national shame over its collaborationist ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marcel Ophuls in 2015 at the Berlinale Film Festival, where he was honored for lifetime achievement. (Markus Schreiber / ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marcel Ophuls Dies: ‘The Sorrow And The Pity’ Filmmaker Was 97 Marcel Ophuls, the director of the seminal 1969 documentary The ...