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This historical drama, about efforts to clear the wrongly convicted French captain Alfred Dreyfus, brings to mind the ...
In the opening scene of Roman Polanski’s An Officer and a Spy, a retelling of the infamous Dreyfus Affair — in which Alfred ...
An Officer and a Spy captures the moral oppositions of history and the present. There’s none of the sentimental flamboyance that was in The Life of Emile Zola (1937), Hollywood’s stirring, ...
Six years after its French release, the movie is screening in New York. It’s the first Roman Polanski movie to open in the ...
Once again, the French Jewish Army captain Alfred Dreyfus is making headlines. More than 130 years after his trial for espionage, and 90 years after his death, France’s National Assembly has ...
Alfred Dreyfus Samuelson, while not strictly a member of the Dreyfus family, is keeping the family name alive. “If they would have named me ‘John Smith’ or something, that would be ...
After this dramatic opening scene, Polanski barely focuses on Dreyfus at all. This is Picquart’s film: He is the main ...
It has been 130 years since Captain Alfred Dreyfus - a French Jewish artillery officer - was accused of treason, arrested, and imprisoned in what was to become one of the most significant ...
Investigation suggested this treasonous offense was committed by Capt. Alfred Dreyfus. Dreyfus was born in France on Oct. 9, 1859. He was one of nine children. His father was a textile manufacturer.
The Dreyfus Affair was heavily covered by international press and political cartoonists. This illustration, "The Traitor: The Degradation of Alfred Dreyfus," originally appeared on the cover of Le ...
The Zola House and the Dreyfus Museum will open to the public on Oct. 28, CNews reported. The Zola House’s renovation and the museum’s opening cost at least $6 million, largely coming from ...
Alfred Dreyfus, 100, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2024. He was born in Rastatt, Germany on December 11, 1923, to Emmy (née Lieblich) and Manfred Dreyfus. From his father, an industrialist ...