The Call of Silence
| The Call of Silence | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Léon Poirier |
| Produced by | Léon Poirier |
| Written by | Léon Poirier |
| Starring |
Jean Yonnel Pierre de Guingand Jacqueline Francell |
| Music by | Claude Delvincourt |
| Cinematography |
Goudard Georges Georges Million |
Production company |
Societé Artistique Commerciale et Industrielle |
| Distributed by | Compagnie Industrielle Cinématographique |
Release dates | 1 May 1936 |
Running time | 109 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Call of Silence (French:L'Appel du Silence) is a 1936 French drama film directed by Léon Poirier and starring Jean Yonnel, Pierre de Guingand and Jacqueline Francell. It is based on the life of the Catholic missionary Charles de Foucauld.[1]
Plot
Charles de Foucauld travels the Sahara as a missionary and eventually gets killed by local rebels.
Cast
- Jean Yonnel as Charles de Foucauld
- Pierre de Guingand as Général Laperrine
- Jacqueline Francell as Mademoiselle X
- Alice Tissot as La femme du notaire
- Suzanne Bianchetti as La femme du monde
- Pierre Juvenet as Le colonel
- Thomy Bourdelle as Un général
- André Nox
- Pierre Nay as Le marquis de Morès
- Fred Pasquali
- Auguste Bovério
- Alexandre Mihalesco
- Fernand Francell
- Jeanne Marie-Laurent
- Georges Cahuzac
- Jean Kolb
- Henri Defreyn
- Maurice Schutz
- Victor Vina
- Émile Saint-Ober
- Maurice de Canonge
- Pierre Darteuil
- Pierre Athon
- René Bergeron
- Jean Buquet
- Mireille Monard as Pianist
- Francia Seguy
References
- ↑ "APPEL DU SILENCE (L')". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
Bibliography
- Andrews, Dudley. Mists of Regret: Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film. Princeton University Press, 1995.
External links
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