Voltaire et l'affaire Calas 2007 Directed by Francis Reusser

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.

Production Countries France , Switzerland
Language French
Spoken Language French
Gneres History , TV Movie
Production Companies ARTE , Bel Ombre Films
Release Date 4 April 2007
92 mins
Cast
Claude Rich Voltaire
Barbara Schulz Marie Corneille
François Germond Jean Calas
Carlo Brandt David de Baudrigue
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