The Call of Life
1937, French. Directed by Georges Neveux.
A love between a teacher and his assistant is thwarted, because of their too great age difference.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Georges NeveuxDirector
- Victor FrancenProfessor Rougeon
- Renée DevillersJacqueline Bouvier
- Daniel LecourtoisDoctor Lenoir
- Jane LouryAunt Irma
- René BergeronGrenier
- Auguste BovérioDoctor Pascal
- Mady BerryThe mother of a patient
- Robert ArnouxMarmousot
- William AguetMarec
- Raymond AimosThe preparer
- Bill BocketMichelot
- Georges ColinCastanier
Details
- Released
- 21 May 1937
- Original title
- L'Appel de la vie
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The Call of Life runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Call of Life on?
The Call of Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 May 1937. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Call of Life?
If you liked The Call of Life, try Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Lady Chatterley's Lover, The Whole Wide World.
Who directed The Call of Life?
The Call of Life (1937) was directed by Georges Neveux and stars Victor Francen, Renée Devillers, Daniel Lecourtois.