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The Call of Silence

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Director
  
Leon Poirier

Screenplay
  
Leon Poirier

Duration
  

Language
  
French

5/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Story by
  
Leon Poirier

Country
  
France

The Call of Silence movie poster

Release date
  
1 May 1936

Writer
  
Leon Poirier (screenplay), Leon Poirier (dialogue)

Music director
  
Claude Delvincourt, J.E. Szyfer

Cast
  
Jean Yonnel
(Charles de Foucauld),
Pierre de Guingand
(General Laperrine),
Suzanne Bianchetti
(La femme du monde),
Alice Tissot
(La femme du notaire),
Jacqueline Francell
(Mademoiselle X)

The Call of Silence, also screened as The Call (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 a biography based on the life of the Catholic missionary Charles de Foucauld.

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Plot

Charles de Foucauld travels the Sahara as a missionary. He is killed by local bandits.

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

    The Call of Silence Wikipedia
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    The Call of Silence IMDb The Call of Silence themoviedb.org