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Marcel Ophuls

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German-French filmmaker (1927-2025)

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Marcel Ophuls was a German-French and American documentary filmmaker and actor, renowned for his notable works such as The Sorrow and the Pity (1969) and Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie (1988).

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Filmography 32

Love at Twenty1962 · ★ 6.8
Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie1988
Banana Peel1963
Egon Schiele: Excess and Punishment1980
The Memory of Justice1976
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits1993
Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah2015
Liberty Belle1983
The Troubles We've Seen1994
Ain't Misbehavin2013
Make Your Bets Ladies1965
The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France2024
November Days1991
Marcel Ophuls and Jean-Luc Godard: The Meeting in St-Gervais2011
Munich1962
Clavigo1970
Das schöne irre Judenmädchen1984
Zwei ganze Tage1970
Munich, or Peace in Our Time1967
Matisse ou Le talent de bonheur1960
Cinéastes de notre temps : Max Ophuls ou la ronde1965
The Harvest of My Lai1970
Yorktown: The Meaning of a Victory1982
A Sense of Loss1973
Max par Marcel: Lola Montès2009
Kortnergeschichten1980
Festspiele1982
Das Pflichtmandat1958
A Deal Made in a Turkish Bath2017
A Journey Through Le Plaisir2002
À la recherche de mon Amérique1971
Marcel Ophuls: The Memory Hunter2004

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Television 6

Spécial cinéma1974
Grimme Award1964
The Sorrow and the Pity1969
Inside Story1974
Wortwechsel1982
Zeil um Zehn1990

Awards 6

1992Peter-Weiss Prize
1989Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
1972Grimme-Preis
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
MacArthur Fellows Program
Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Marcel Ophuls was a German-French and American documentary filmmaker and actor, renowned for his notable works such as The Sorrow and the Pity (1969) and Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie (1988). Born to German-Jewish filmmaker Max Ophuls, the family fled Nazi Germany during its rise to power in the final stages of the Weimar Republic in 1933. Subsequently, they relocated to France, but fled in 1940 when the Nazis occupied the country. Finally, in 1941, the family emigrated to the United States, where Marcel became a citizen in 1950.

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Country
France
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2025 · aged 97
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26 languages

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