Colonel Chabert, released in which year, is a French drama film directed by René Le Hénaff, the film is based on the novel "Colonel Chabert" by Honoré de Balzac?
Honoré de Balzac Honoré de Balzac ( ; ] , born Honoré Balzac, 20 May 1799 – 18 August 1850) was a French novelist and playwright. The novel sequence "La Comédie Humaine", which presents a panorama of post-Napoleonic French life, is generally viewed as his "magnum opus".
Colonel Redl Colonel Redl (German: "Oberst Redl" (original title); Hungarian: "Redl ezredes" ) is a 1985 drama film by Hungarian director István Szabó. The plot, set in the period before World War I, follows the rise of Alfred Redl, an officer in the Austro-Hungarian empire. Redl, who comes from a humble background, enters military school as a boy and has an illustrious military career pushed forward by his loyalty to the crown. He is appointed the head of an intelligence gathering unit, but his attraction to men eventually causes his downfall.