J'accuse

Nov 13 2019 N/A 2h 12m
Drama, History, Thriller

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.

Plot

In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a young promising officer, is degraded for spying for Germany, wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at Devil's Island. Among the witnesses to his humiliation is Georges Picquart, who is promoted to run the military counter-intelligence unit that tracked him down. But when Picquart discovers that secrets are still being handed over to the Germans, he is drawn into a dangerous labyrinth of deceit and corruption that threatens not just his honor but his life.

Written by

Robert Harris, Roman Polanski

Directed by

Roman Polanski

Production Countries

Italy, France

Production Companies

France 3 Cinéma, ToMmY K. PICTURES, Èliseo Entertainment, R.P. Productions, Gaumont, Les Films Alain Sarde, Canal+, France 2, RAI, 01 Distribution

Languages

Français, English, Deutsch

Awards

13 wins & 39 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
21,977
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
56
Popularity
NA