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Jean Marais
Lorenzo Lombardi
Jacqueline Porel
Lucienne Lombardi
Roberto Benzi
Roberto Lombardi
Édouard Delmont
M. Galibert
Charles Dechamps
Monsieur Roze
Fernand Sardou
Dottore Aldo Guarneri
Georgette Anys
La grosse Lolo
Germaine Pape
Mme Torquato
Jean Lanier
Crespi, l'ami
Marcel Lebas
Le facteur
Fernand Rauzéna
M. Torquato
Philippe Richard
Le directeur
Julien Verdier
Dupont, le musicien
Léon Walther
Count Amadeo, le critique
Renée Devillers
Germaine Obrecht
Nikita Magaloff
René Brun
(uncredited)
Dominique Marcas
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Georges Lacombe
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacques Viot
- Original Score
- Louis Beydts
- Original Title
- L'Appel du destin
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Ciné Sélection, Miramar
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Georges Lacombe
Jacques Viot
Louis Beydts
Robert Lefebvre
Henri Taverna, Jacqueline Thiédot
Michel Lesay, Léonce Relu
Department Leadership Roster
Georges Lacombe
Director
Jacques Viot
Writer
Robert Lefebvre
Director of Photography
Henri Morin
Production Design
Michel Lesay
Producer
Henri Taverna
Editor
Léonce Relu
Producer
Jacqueline Thiédot
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Call of Destiny
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Call of Destiny about?
Young conductor Roberto Lombardini has never known his father who is actually a former musician, a failed piano player who has sunk into alcoholism.
Who directed The Call of Destiny?
The Call of Destiny was directed by Georges Lacombe.
Who stars in The Call of Destiny?
The principal cast of The Call of Destiny includes Jean Marais, Jacqueline Porel, Roberto Benzi, Édouard Delmont, Charles Dechamps.
When was The Call of Destiny released and how long is it?
The Call of Destiny was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Call of Destiny?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Call of Destiny was composed by Louis Beydts.