Voltaire et l'affaire Calas

Name: Voltaire et l'affaire Calas
Director: Francis Reusser
Genre: History, TV Movie
Released: 2007-04-04
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Claude Rich, Barbara Schulz, François Germond, Carlo Brandt

Directed by Francis Reusser

History TV Movie

20071h 32m5.7

Overview

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.