I Accuse!
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Initial release | 1958 |
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Directors | José Ferrer |
Screenplay | Gore Vidal |
Based on | Captain Dreyfus; The Story of a Mass Hysteria |
Nicholas Halasz | |
Box office | 665,000 USD |
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ID | 1203406 |
About I Accuse!
Alfred Dreyfus (Jose Ferrer), a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of treason and made a scapegoat for military espionage in an act of institutional anti-Semitism. Sent to prison, he becomes a cause célèbre for the novelist Émile Zola (Emlyn Williams), who dubs it the "Dreyfus Affair. " Eventually, Dreyfus is pardoned when the military cover-up is made public, and he returns to France. But his name is forever tarnished by the accusations of treason. …