The Dreyfus Affair (1899)
The Dreyfus Affair, also known as Dreyfus Court-Martial, is an 1899 silent docudrama written and directed by Georges Méliès. Released by Méliès's Star Film Company and numbered 206–217 in its catalogs, the film consists of eleven installments, each reconstructing a historical event from the Dreyfus affair.
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