
Movie · history, drama
An Officer and a Spy
J'accuse
2019 · 2h 12m
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What is it about? An Officer and a Spy
Vive la France ! Vive l’armée !
In 1894, French Captain Alfred Dreyfus is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment at the Devil’s Island penal colony.
Genres: history, drama, thriller. Themes: espionage, military officer, spy, trial, antisemitism, miscarriage of justice.
Cast and crew An Officer and a Spy
AllCreators
- Directed byRoman Polanski
- ScreenplayRobert Harris
- ScreenplayRoman Polanski
- Based onRobert Harris
- MusicAlexandre Desplat
- CinematographyPaweł Edelman
- EditingHervé de Luze
Full cast and crew86 cast members, 35 crew
Cast:
- Jean Dujardin · Picquart
- Louis Garrel · Alfred Dreyfus
- Emmanuelle Seigner · Pauline Monnier
- Grégory Gadebois · Henry
- Hervé Pierre · General Gonse
- Wladimir Yordanoff · General Mercier
- Didier Sandre · General Boisdeffre
- Melvil Poupaud · Maître Labori
- Eric Ruf · Sandherr
- Mathieu Amalric · Bertillon
- Laurent Stocker · General de Pellieux
- Vincent Perez · Maître Leblois
- Michel Vuillermoz · Du Paty de Clam
- Vincent Grass · General Billot
- Denis Podalydès · Maître Demange
- Damien Bonnard · Desvernine
- Laurent Natrella · Esterhazy
- Bruno Raffaelli · Judge Delegorgue
- Christophe Maratier · Warrant Officer
- Pierre Poirot · Vallecalle Clerk
- Stefan Godin · General Darras
- Yannik Landrein · Gast
- Luca Barbareschi · Philippe Monnier
- Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina · Bachir
- Kevin Garnichat · Lauth
- Vincent de Boüard · Gribelin
- Luce Mouchel · Madame Sandherr
- Fabien Tucci · Security Officer
- Fred Epaud · Artillery Officer
- Nicolas Wanczycki · Foucault
- Franck Mercadal · Captain Calmont
- Philippe Magnan · Attorney Brisset
- Pierre Forest · Colonel Maurel
- Édith Le Merdy · Concierge
- Jeanne Rosa · Martha Leblois
- Benoît Allemane · Georges Charpentier
- Ludovic Paris · Senator Ranc
- Gérard Chaillou · Georges Clémenceau
- Nicolas Bridet · Mathieu Dreyfus
- André Marcon · Émile Zola
Crew:
- Alain Goldman · Producer
- Roman Polanski · Director
- Robert Harris · Screenplay
- Roman Polanski · Writer
- Paweł Edelman · Director of Photography
- Robert Harris · Book
- Alexandre Desplat · Original Music Composer
- Hervé de Luze · Editor
- Pascaline Chavanne · Costume Design
- Michaël Laguens · Casting
- Roman Abramovich · Executive Producer
- Zbigniew Raczynski · Executive Producer
- Lukasz Raczynski · Executive Producer
- Kasia Nabialczyk · Executive Producer
- Constantino Margiotta · Executive Producer
- Jean Rabasse · Production Design
Trailer An Officer and a Spy
ENAn Officer and a Spy / J'accuse (2019) - Trailer (English Subs)December 20, 2019Movies like this An Officer and a Spy
Details An Officer and a Spy

- Premiere
- August 30, 2019, Italy
- First theatrical release
- September 30, 2019
- Release in the US
- August 8, 2025
- Countries
- France, Italy
- Original language
- French
- Original title
- J'accuse
- Studios
- R.P. Productions, Gaumont, France 3 Cinéma, France 2 Cinéma, Èliseo Entertainment, RAI Cinema, Légende Films
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $25.3M
- Worldwide gross
- $18.9M
- From theaters to home (France)
- 120 days to VOD, 126 days to DVD and Blu-ray, 2,408 days to TV
Frequently asked questions
How long is An Officer and a Spy?
2h 12m (132 minutes).
Who’s in An Officer and a Spy?
Jean Dujardin, Louis Garrel, Emmanuelle Seigner, Grégory Gadebois, Hervé Pierre, Wladimir Yordanoff, Didier Sandre, Melvil Poupaud, Eric Ruf, and Mathieu Amalric. Directed by Roman Polanski.
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