Marcel Ophüls Movies

Twenty-six people - including two daughters, an ex-wife, his last lover, actors, fellow directors and writers, a neighbor, and boyhood friends - talk...

The daughter of a notorious smuggler is raised as a boy by her foster mother.

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...

18 years after his last film, (The Troubles We've Seen), Marcel Ophuls emerges from retirement as one of our last masters, the most corrosive, the...

In a series of four documentaries, Marcel Ophuls pays tribute to his father Max, and in this last one discusses his role as an assistant director on...

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

Documentary about director Fritz Korner

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,...

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

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

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

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