The Call of Destiny (1953)
Overview
Young conductor Roberto Lombardini has never known his father who is actually a former musician, a failed piano player who has sunk into alcoholism.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.337 |
Directed By
Georges Lacombe
Crew
Georges Lacombe
Jacques Viot
Robert Lefebvre
Louis Beydts
Henri Taverna
Michel Lesay
Léonce Relu
Henri Morin
Jacqueline Thiédot
TOP CAST
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
René Brun
(uncredited)
Dominique Marcas
(uncredited)
Jackie Sardou
(uncredited)
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