Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Algeria
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Music
Music by Claude Delvincourt
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Léon PoirierScreenplay
- Original title
- L'Appel du silence
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 1, 1936
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- France
Cast
Jean YonnelCharles de Foucauld
Pierre de GuingandLaperrine
Jacqueline FrancellMademoiselle X
Alice TissotLa femme du notaire
Suzanne BianchettiLa femme du monde
Pierre JuvenetColonel
Thomy BourdelleGeneral
Pierre NayMarquis de Morès
André Nox
Fred Pasquali
Auguste Bovério
Alexandre Mihalesco
Jeanne Marie-Laurent
Georges Cahuzac
Jean Kolb
Maurice Schutz
Victor Vina
Émile Saint-Ober- Pierre Darteuil
- Pierre Athon
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