Voltaire et l'affaire Calas

200792 min5.7French

Directed by

Francis Reusser

Synopsis

A Protestant businessman, Jean Calas, is tortured to death for allegedly killing his son to stop him becoming a Catholic. Voltaire launches a Europe-wide campaign to win rehabilitation for Calas and compensation for his family.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Claude Rich, Barbara Schulz, François Germond, Carlo Brandt

Writer: Alain Moreau (Writer)

Production: ARTE, Bel Ombre Films

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