An Officer and a Spy
Original title: J'accuse · Turkish title: Subay ve Casus
“Vive la France ! Vive l’armée !”
2019 · 2 h 12 min
Directed by 
Roman Polanski
Roman PolanskiCast
Jean Dujardin 
Louis Garrel Emmanuelle Seigner 
Grégory Gadebois Mathieu Amalric
Credits
Written by: 
Robert Harris
Plot
The Dreyfus affair seen through an army officer.
Sinekatalog’s take
Roman Polanski's Dreyfus Affair drama is a handsome, meticulous thriller. Jean Dujardin is quietly strong, and the film makes bureaucratic injustice gripping, even if its scenes can feel stately.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.2 / 10 (23,626 votes)
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