L'Affaire Dreyfus

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!"

Cast

Thierry Frémont

Alfred Dreyfus

Pierre Arditi

Col. Esterhazy

Helmut Berger

Schwartzkoppen

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

Henry

Laura Morante

Lucie Dreyfus

Georges Wilson

De Boideffre

Xavier Deluc

Lucien Herr

Mathieu Demy

Marcel Proust

Daniel Mesguich

Léon Blum