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Call of the Blood

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Language
  
English

Country
  
Italy United Kingdom

Director
  
John Clements Ladislao Vajda

Release date
  
16 August 1948

Writer
  
John Clements, Robert Hichens (novel), Basil Mason (treatment), Akos Tolnay

Call of the Blood is a 1948 British-Italian drama film directed by John Clements and Ladislao Vajda and starring Clements, Kay Hammond and John Justin. In the Edwardian era a British family move to Sicily where the husband has an affair with a local woman. It was adapted from a novel by Robert Hichens. The film's sets were designed by art director Maurice Fowler. Elizabeth Haffenden worked as costume designer.

Cast

  • John Clements as Julius Ikon
  • Kay Hammond as Doctor Anne Lester
  • John Justin as David Erskine
  • Hilton Edwards as Doctor Robert Blake
  • Robert Rietti as Gaspare
  • Carlo Ninchi as Salvatore
  • Lea Padovani as Maddelena
  • Jelo Filippo as Sebastiono
  • H.G. Stoker as Uncle Ben
  • Keith Pyott as Doctor Sabatier
  • Marcesa Faciacani as Lucretia
  • References

    Call of the Blood Wikipedia
    Call of the Blood IMDb