Once again, the French Jewish Army captain Alfred Dreyfus is making headlines. More than 130 years after his trial for espionage, and 90 years after his death, France’s National Assembly has voted ...
(JTA) — A French parliamentary committee unanimously approved a bill this week to posthumously promote Alfred Dreyfus, more than 130 years after he was framed for treason in one of the defining ...
Roman Polanski’s “An Officer and a Spy” proves timely even though it has just made it to these shores six years after its European release. Mr. Polanski and his co-screenwriter, the novelist Robert ...
A group of French members of parliament said Tuesday they wanted Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish French army captain wrongly convicted for treason in 1894, to be awarded the rank of brigadier general. The ...
This article contains discussions of sexual assault. Roman Polanski is an Academy Award-winning director who drugged and ...
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A movie theatre in Fort Lee is screening a long delayed new film from director Roman Polanski, who previously pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl and remains a fugitive from the ...
The few bad reviews for Roman Polanski’s superb An Officer and a Spy are dismissible embarrassments; the same goes for the 2020 ruckus from France’s Me Too showfolk who were indignant that Polanski’s ...