Paris Police 1900 follows a dedicated detective as he investigates a series of murders amidst a backdrop of political conspiracy and anti-Semitism in the Belle Époque era.
An Officer and a Spy is a gripping drama based on the true story of the Dreyfus Affair in 1890s France. It follows the story of Alfred Dreyfus, a French officer accused of spying for Germany, and the efforts of Colonel Georges Picquart to uncover the truth and expose the anti-Semitic conspiracy within the French military. The movie explores themes of manipulation, betrayal, and justice.
Z is a political thriller based on the true events surrounding the assassination of a prominent political figure in Greece during the 1960s. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that there is a cover-up and government corruption at play. The protagonist embarks on a dangerous journey to uncover the truth and expose the conspirators.
The Life of Emile Zola (1937) is a movie based on the true story of Emile Zola, a famous French writer. The film focuses on his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair, a scandalous political and judicial event in 19th-century France. Zola's fearless crusade to expose the truth and clear the name of Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer wrongly accused of treason, becomes a powerful testament to the fight against injustice.
Prisoner of Honor (1991) is a powerful and compelling movie that delves into the true story of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a French Jewish officer who was wrongfully accused of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. The film explores the themes of anti-Semitism, government conspiracy, and the struggle for justice in 19th century France. With its intense portrayal of the unjust conviction and the fight for truth, Prisoner of Honor captivates the audience from beginning to end.
In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, Major Esterhazy. When investigations begin into the dubious evidence used in the trial, an institutional coverup begins, aided by fears of army disgrace and anti-Semitic paranoia against Dreyfus. But a determined group, headed by prominent author Émile Zola, leads a mounting public call to reopen the Dreyfus case.
In 1894, French army captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason based on forged documents. Emile Zola, a famous writer, publishes an open letter accusing the military of a political cover-up. The case becomes a public scandal and sparks national debate on anti-Semitism and justice.
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!"
Dreyfus Affair is a gripping movie that delves into the scandalous events of the late 19th century when Captain Alfred Dreyfus was wrongfully accused of treason. The film explores the political intrigues, anti-Semitism, and the fight for justice that surrounded this infamous case.
In late nineteenth century Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer of Jewish heritage, is falsely accused of espionage. Found guilty of treason he is drummed out of the army and sent to prison on Devil's Island.
Victim of a terrible plot, Captain Dreyfus was sentenced in December 1894 to deportation for high treason. His wife Lucie made a pact with him: to live, whatever the cost, while awaiting rehabilitation. During five years, the Dreyfus spouses exchanged hundreds of letters. They became a weapon of survival for Alfred. This film is the story of the correspondence of a man and a woman who unwittingly became the unsung heroes of the case that bears their name.
In this interesting picture we are given a vivid idea of the principal incidents connected with the Dreyfus case, which caused such a stir in military circles in the year of 1894. Alfred Dreyfus, an officer on the general staff, was charged with selling secrets to a foreign power. He was tried and judged guilty on flimsy evidence, and sentenced to imprisonment on Devil's Island, where he remained for eight years, until his influential friends, who took up his case in earnest, proved it was a plot formed by other officers, who subsequently confessed to having forged the documents.
The Dreyfus Affair is a dramatic short film depicting the wrongful conviction and subsequent life of Alfred Dreyfus, a French army officer accused of treason in the late 19th century. Dreyfus is sent to a penal colony in Guiana, where he faces isolation, shackles, and political intrigue. In an attempt to clear his name, he enlists the help of a dedicated lawyer and uncovers evidence that proves his innocence. The film explores themes of discrimination, anti-Semitism, and the fight for justice.
A section of the port Haliquen (Quiberon) Bretagne, at night where Dreyfus was landed by French marines, and officers after his transport from Devil's Island. He is received by the French authorities, officers, and gendarmes, and conducted to the station for his departure to Rennes. This little scene was enacted on a dark rainy night, which is clearly shown in the film. The effects are further heightened by vivid flashes of lightning which are certainly new in cinematography.
Dreyfus: The Intolerable Truth is a gripping biographical documentary that delves into the infamous Dreyfus Affair. It recounts the horrifying tale of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a French Jewish officer wrongly accused of treason in the late 19th century. As the plot unfolds, it becomes clear how deep-rooted anti-Semitism and political manipulation conspired to keep an innocent man imprisoned.
The Jewish ex-officer Alfred Dreyfus's degradation. He stands in a military quadrant and the Adjutant proceeds to tear off his medals; Dreyfus is compelled to pass in front of the troops in disgrace. Star Film catalog #216, this is part of Melies's Dreyfus Affair film series and is the second installment. It is one of two installments that has either been destroyed or never restored, and is thus not currently available to the public.
The infamous Dreyfus is finally brought before a court martial.
Shows the interior of the cell of the Prison Militaire du Cherche-Midi, Paris, where Colonel Henry is confined. He is seated at a table writing a letter, on completion of which he rises and takes a razor out he had concealed in his porte-manteau, with which he cuts his throat. The suicide is discovered by the sergeant of the guard and officers.