L'Affaire Dreyfus

Director: Yves Boisset

Writer: Yves Boisset, Jorge Semprún

In 1894, the French Army discovered the existence of a traitor Alsatian and Jewish, the French officer Alfred Dreyfus makes an ideal culprit. For lack of evidence, the War Ministry creates a damning document Dreyfus overwhelming. Judged and sentenced, Dreyfus is deported to Devil's Island. In 1896, the Army flushed out the real culprit. The truth broke out in 1898 thanks to the mobilization of intellectuals shaken by Zola's "J'accuse!"

200 min Rating: 5.8/10 Released

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Thierry Frémont
Thierry Frémont
Alfred Dreyfus
Pierre Arditi
Pierre Arditi
Col. Esterhazy
Helmut Berger
Helmut Berger
Schwartzkoppen
Laura Morante
Laura Morante
Lucie Dreyfus
Georges Wilson
Georges Wilson
De Boideffre

Movie Info

Director: Yves Boisset

Writer: Yves Boisset, Jorge Semprún

Production Companies: Pierre Devert, Anabase Production, Philippe Cottereau

Countries: France

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