Voltaire et l'affaire Calas

1h 32m
HistoryTV Movie
5.7

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

Claude Rich
Voltaire
Barbara Schulz
Marie Corneille
François Germond
Jean Calas
Carlo Brandt
David de Baudrigue

Crew

Francis Reusser
Director
Alain Moreau
Writer

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