Marcel Ophüls Movies

The process of making Shoah.

September 28, 1938, war is about to break out. Tension was mounting, as Chamberlain and Daladier on one side, and Hitler and Mussolini on the other,...

Marcel Ophüls interviews various important Eastern European figures for their thoughts on the reunification of Germany and the fall of Communism.

An interview with French documentarian Marcel Ophüls about his father Max Ophüls, regarding Max's arrival in Hollywood, how he received...

Filmmaker Marcel Ophuls investigates the massacre of My Lai by U.S. soldiers.

A 1965 episode of the French television program Cinéastes de notre temps, featuring interviews with many of film director Max Ophuls’s...

A segment of “Love at Twenty” is a story of an unwed mother who contrives to trap the father of her baby.

Shot over six weeks in December 1971, and January 1972, the film consisted of interviews with Protestants, Catholics, politicians, and some soldiers,...

From his childhood in the lowlands of northern France to his death in Nice, a look at the life of painter Matisse: his early education, his...

Commissioned by French TV, Yorktown covers the bicentennial commemoration of the Siege of Yorktown, near the end of the American Revolutionary War,...

Philippe Roger found the secretary of director Max Ophüls, Ulla de Colstoun, and Valere his first assistant, mobilized them on his project and,...

Storyville's Nick Fraser meets German-French documentary film maker and former actor, Marcel Ophüls.