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An Officer and a Spy is a 2019 historical drama film directed by Roman Polanski about the Dreyfus affair, with a screenplay by Polanski and Robert Harris based on Harris's 2013 novel of the...
The Dreyfus affair (French: l'affaire Dreyfus) was a political scandal that divided France in the 1890s and the early 1900s. It involved the conviction for treason in November 1894 of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a young French artillery officer of Alsatian Jewish descent.
An Officer and a Spy (French: J'accuse) is a 2019 historical drama film directed by Roman Polanski about the Dreyfus affair, with a screenplay by Polanski and Robert Harris based on Harris's 2013 novel of the same name.
27 lut 2010 · Letter written by Emile Zola on the occasion of the acquittal of Major Charles Esterhazy in connection with the Dreyfus Affair in 1898.
On January 5, 1895, Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a young Jewish soldier, is degraded for spying for Germany and is sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. Among the witnesses to his ...
In Polanski’s An Officer and a Spy (J’Accuse), Alfred Dreyfus (Louis Garrel) is put on trial in 1899 for the second time and again found guilty of treason, despite new evidence in his favor, and is returned to imprisonment on Devil’s Island.
You can watch Méliès’ complete Dreyfus film at the top of the post. It may be difficult to appreciate the daring of Méliès’ project from our historical distance, and in the somewhat alien idiom of silent film.