Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross (2007)

ALL 02/03/2007 (fr) Drama, TV Movie 99 Min
  • Release
    02/03/2007
  • Production
    Bohemian Films, Pale Blue Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    50%
  • Original title
    Henry Dunant : Du rouge sur la croix
  • Original language
    fr
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Henry Dunant, son of a Geneva francophone upper class bourgeoisie family, works for a Swiss exploitation company in French Algeria; when the colonists are thirsty, he returns determined to convince the firm and emperor Napoleon III to build a dam for them. After his Uncle, Dr. Hubert Dunant, diagnoses him not with Algerian typhus, just malaria, also his first meeting -dropping drawers in hospital for a shot- with nurse Cécile Thuillier, and meeting his careerist brother Daniel's fiancée, Léonie Bourg-Thibourg, daughter of the firm's boss, the board approves his plan. On his way to the emperor, who didn't even concede to receive him, Henry gets stuck in Castiglione, part of the Austrian province Lombardy which French troops came to 'liberate'; his Geneva friend Dr. Louis Appia saves his life by presenting him to suspicious Austrian troops as his medical assistant...

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  1. Thomas Jouannet

    Henry Dunant

  2. Noémie Kocher

    Léonie Bourg-Thibourg

  3. Émilie Dequenne

    Cécile Thuillier

  4. Michel Galabru

    Hubert Dunant

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Casts : 4 , Crews : 3

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Henry Dunant: Red on the Cross (2007) 99 Min

ALL 02/03/2007 (fr)
Drama, TV Movie
  • Release 02/03/2007
  • Production
    Bohemian Films, Pale Blue Productions
  • Original title Henry Dunant : Du rouge sur la croix
  • fr
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Henry Dunant, son of a Geneva francophone upper class bourgeoisie family, works for a Swiss exploitation company in French Algeria; when the colonists are thirsty, he returns determined to convince the firm and emperor Napoleon III to build a dam for them. After his Uncle, Dr. Hubert Dunant, diagnoses him not with Algerian typhus, just malaria, also his first meeting -dropping drawers in hospital for a shot- with nurse Cécile Thuillier, and meeting his careerist brother Daniel's fiancée, Léonie Bourg-Thibourg, daughter of the firm's boss, the board approves his plan. On his way to the emperor, who didn't even concede to receive him, Henry gets stuck in Castiglione, part of the Austrian province Lombardy which French troops came to 'liberate'; his Geneva friend Dr. Louis Appia saves his life by presenting him to suspicious Austrian troops as his medical assistant...

  1. Dominique Othenin-Girard

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer