PRISONER OF HONOR (1991) - Ken Russell. Prisoner of Honor documents the French Dreyfus Affair that saw a French Captain sent to Devils' Island for espionage near the end of the nineteenth century. However, Wainwright’s friend General Douglas MacArthur objected. Day and three others were presented with the Medal of Honor by President Ford at the White House on March, 4, 1976. Boisdeffre: Oliver Reed. Remarkably, when word went out about Wainwright’s brave stand and his capture at the hands of the Japanese, he was recommended for the Medal of Honor by General George Marshall. Cast; Richard Dreyfuss plays Colonel Picquart who is given the job of justifying Dreyfus' sentence. Addeddate 2020-04-21 22:54:15 Color color 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. Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Prisoner of Honor documents the French Dreyfus Affair that saw a French Captain sent to Devils' Island for espionage near the end of the nineteenth century. With Richard Dreyfuss, Oliver Reed, Peter Firth, Jeremy Kemp. Prisoners of Honor book. Prisoner of Honor documents the French Dreyfus Affair that saw a French Captain sent to Devils' Island for espionage near the end of the nineteenth century. Richard Dreyfuss plays Colonel Picquart who is given the job of justifying Dreyfus' sentence. France, 1897. Richard Dreyfuss plays Colonel Picquart who is given the job of justifying Dreyfus' sentence. George Piquart (Dreyfuss), the antisemitic counterintelligence head, grows to realize Dreyfuss's innocence and fights zealously for the truth. Prisoner of Honor is a 1991 British made-for-television drama film directed by Ken Russell and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Oliver Reed and Peter Firth.It was made by Warner Bros. Television and distributed by HBO, and centers on the famous Dreyfus Affair.Richard Dreyfuss co-produced the film with Judith James, from a screenplay by Ron Hutchinson. An Honor Delayed. Fixing on the Jewish question, discrimination, and European behaviors. Richard Dreyfuss stars as a principled military officer investigating the Dreyfus affair in turn-of-the-century France. Prisoner of Honor ★★★ 1991 (PG)A cable retelling of notorious Dreyfus Affair, in which a Jewish officer in the 19thcentury French military was accused of treason based on little evidence and lots of bigotry. Prisoner of Honor. Maj. Henry: Peter Firth. Synopsis As the battle raged, one man fought alone. 1991 Directed by Ken Russell. An investigation into the conviction of a French Army Captain of treason leads a man into the deadliest of conspiracies that helped divide the people of France and set the stage for the First World War. 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