Prisoner of Honor

Prisoner of Honor 1991 Directed by Ken Russell

As the battle raged, one man fought alone

France, 1897. Colonel Georges Picquart challenges the French government when he discovers the obscure political maneuvers that led to the imprisonment of the Jewish Captain Alfred Dreyfus after being convicted of espionage in 1894.

Countries United Kingdom , USA

Production Country United Kingdom

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gneres Drama , History , TV Movie

Production Companies Warner Bros. Television , Dreyfuss / James Productions , Etude

Release Date 2 November 1991

88 mins

Cast

Richard Dreyfuss Col. Picquart

Oliver Reed Gen. de Boisdeffre

Peter Firth Maj. Henry

Jeremy Kemp Gen. de Pellieux

Brian Blessed Gen. Gonse

Peter Vaughan Gen. Mercier

Kenneth Colley Capt. Dreyfus

Catherine Neilson Eloise

Lindsay Anderson War Minister

Crew

Director

Ken Russell

Writer

Ron Hutchinson

Cinematography

Mike Southon

Composer

Barry Kirsch

Assistant Director

Callum McDougall