The Road to Damascus (French: Le chemin de Damas) is a 1952 French historical drama film directed by Max Glass and starring Michel Simon, Antoine Balpêtré and Jean-Marc Tennberg.[1][2] It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.

The Road to Damascus
Directed by	Max Glass
Written by	Max Glass
Produced by	Max Glass Fernand Rivers
Starring	Michel Simon Antoine Balpêtré Jean-Marc Tennberg
Cinematography	Eugen Schüfftan
Edited by	André Gaudier
Music by	Marius Constant
Production companies	Max Glass Film Les Films Fernand Rivers
Distributed by	Les Films Fernand Rivers
Release date	5 December 1952
Running time	108 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

Cast

• Michel Simon as Caïphe
• Antoine Balpêtré as Gamaliel
• Jean-Marc Tennberg as Saül de Tarse
• Jacques Dufilho as Pierre
• Christiane Lénier as Déborah
• Line Noro as La mère d'Etienne
• François Chaumette as Barnabé
• Nathalie Nerval as Magdala
• Maurice Teynac as Le Christ
• Claude Laydu as Etienne
• Georges Vitray as Le chef de la police
• Roger Hanin as Un disciple
• Charles Vissières as Le vieux
• Pierre Palau
• Paul Demange
• Françoise Goléa
• Guy Mairesse
• Rivers Cadet
• Pierre Moncorbier
• Alexandre Mihalesco

References

Bibliography

• Hayward, Susan. French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film. Intellect Books, 2010.
• Magerstädt, Sylvie. Philosophy, Myth and Epic Cinema: Beyond Mere Illusions. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.

External links

• The Road to Damascus at IMDb

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