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The Dreyfus Affair (1899)

Original title: L'affaire Dreyfus

1899-11-04 · 13m · FR
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The first movie ever censored for political reasons. The title refers to the then contemporaneous Dreyfus affair in which a Jewish military officer was falsely convicted of treason, and it was alleged that he was framed due to anti-semitism.

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Georges MélièsDirector

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Georges MélièsGeorges MélièsFernand Labori

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What is The Dreyfus Affair about?

The first movie ever censored for political reasons. The title refers to the then contemporaneous Dreyfus affair in which a Jewish military officer was falsely convicted of treason, and it was alleged that he was framed due to anti-semitism.

How long is The Dreyfus Affair?

The Dreyfus Affair has a runtime of 13 minutes.