TV Standard: NTSC
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio(s): 16:9 LB Vista
Layers: single-sided/dual-layered

Credits:

Jean Dujardin,Louis Garrel,Emmanuelle Seigner,Melvil Poupaud,Mathieu Amalric,Roman Polanski,Robert Harris,Alexandre Desplat

Description:

Winner of the Silver Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival. Winner of the 45th Cesar Award for Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Costume. Roman Polanski, the master director of "The Pianist", adapts the true story of a false accusation that shook France! A shocking suspense film depicting the lives of men who fought against power and changed history for the sake of justice they believed in! Roman Polanski, the master director of "The Pianist", adapted the "Dreyfus Affair", a false accusation that occurred in France at the end of the 19th century, into this ambitious film that depicts the conviction of a man who fought against enormous power and a spectacular comeback. The director, who experienced the hunting of Jews as a boy, has created a thrilling film from a Jewish point of view, and the splendid staff and cast make this film a must-see! The "Dreyfus Affair" shook the foundation of France at the time and caused a division of the nation. The story of this incident is overwhelmingly suspenseful and heart-wrenching, and the visuals are so profound that the director has gone into every detail, including costumes and artwork, that you can't take your eyes off the film. A masterpiece of historical suspense that sounds a warning bell for the current era through a false accusation that could happen even today! Winner of the Silver Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival, the 45th Cesar Award for Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Costume, the 25th Lumière Award for Best Director, and other major film festivals around the world! The film was also a No. 1 smash hit in France when it was released in theaters in its home country! (According to Box Office Mojo, Nov. 13-17, 2019) The Pianist" and "Oliver Twist" master director Roman Polanski adapts the "Dreyfus Affair," a false accusation that occurred in France at the end of the 19th century, into a film! The Dreyfus Affair: On December 22, 1894, Alfred Dreyfus, a French army captain suspected of spying for Germany and passing military secrets to Germany, was falsely convicted by a Paris court-martial. Jean Dujardin, winner of the 84th Academy Award for Best Actor for "The Artist," passionately plays the role of Lieutenant Colonel Picard, a man who believed in his own righteousness and challenged authority. The film is written by Robert Harris ("The Ghost Writer") and features music by Alexandre Desplat ("The King's Speech", "The Shape of Water").