L'Affaire Dreyfus
Synopsis
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!"
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yves Boisset
- Screenplay & Story
- Jorge Semprún, Jean-Denis Bredin, Yves Boisset
- Original Title
- L'Affaire Dreyfus
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 3h 20m
- Production Studios
- Pierre Devert, Anabase Production, Philippe Cottereau
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yves Boisset
Jorge Semprún, Jean-Denis Bredin, Yves Boisset
Laurence Leininger
Department Leadership Roster
Yves Boisset
Director
Laurence Leininger
Editor
Jorge Semprún
Writer
Yves Boisset
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About L'Affaire Dreyfus
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What is L'Affaire Dreyfus about?
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!"
Who directed L'Affaire Dreyfus?
L'Affaire Dreyfus was directed by Yves Boisset.
Who stars in L'Affaire Dreyfus?
The principal cast of L'Affaire Dreyfus includes Thierry Frémont, Pierre Arditi, Helmut Berger, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Laura Morante.
When was L'Affaire Dreyfus released and how long is it?
L'Affaire Dreyfus was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 3h 20m.
Is L'Affaire Dreyfus based on a book or true story?
L'Affaire Dreyfus is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jean-Denis Bredin".