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L'Affaire Dreyfus (1995)

L'Affaire Dreyfus (1995)

History TV Movie
Release Date: 1995, May 18
Directors: Yves Boisset
Countries: France
Production: Pierre Devert, Anabase Production, Philippe Cottereau
Cast: Helmut Berger, Thierry Frémont, Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu, Mathieu Demy, Georges Wilson, Daniel Mesguich, Laura Morante, Pierre Arditi, Xavier Deluc

Overview:

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!"