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Academy Award Documentary (Feature) 1972 · Nominated
Academy Award Documentary (Feature) 1972 · Nominated
In the aftermath of World War II, the French clung vehemently to a belief that they--and their Vichy government--had resisted the Nazi occupation of France. However Marcel Ophuls' seminal documentary finds that when the small city of Clermont-Ferrand is examined closely, the myth of French resistance slowly begins to crumble in the face of...