The Call (1936)
The story of Charles de Foucauld, born September 15, 1858 in Strasbourg (France) and died December 1, 1916 in Tamanrasset in Algeria during the French colonial period, was a cavalry officer of the French army who became an explorer and geographer, then Catholic religious, priest, linguist and hermit in the Hoggar desert in Algeria.
Director:
Léon Poirier
Writer:
Léon Poirier
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Jean Yonnel as Charles de Foucauld |
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Pierre de Guingand as Laperrine |
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Jacqueline Francell as Mademoiselle X |
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Alice Tissot as La femme du notaire |
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Suzanne Bianchetti as La femme du monde |
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Pierre Juvenet as Colonel |
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Thomy Bourdelle as General |
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Pierre Nay as Marquis de Morès |
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André Nox as |
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Fred Pasquali as |
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Auguste Bovério as |
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Alexandre Mihalesco as |
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Jeanne Marie-Laurent as |
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Georges Cahuzac as |
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Jean Kolb as |
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Maurice Schutz as |
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Victor Vina as |
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Émile Saint-Ober as |
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Pierre Darteuil as |
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Pierre Athon as |
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René Bergeron as |
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Jean Buquet as |
| Writing | Léon Poirier | Screenplay |
| Writing | Léon Poirier | Dialogue |
| Production | Léon Poirier | Producer |
| Sound | J.E. Szyfer | Music |
| Camera | Georges Million | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Léon Poirier | Director |