Southern Cross (1932)
In the Sahara, Algeria, the leader of the Tuaregs, Aftan, saves a girl from the hands of a caravan of pillars. Madeleine falls in love with her savior and their marriage is decided. But Aftan understands that he will never be assimilated with Europeans, and he goes back to find the beautiful poet Dassine whom he had loved before.
Director: André Hugon
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: May 13, 1932
Cast
- Kaissa Robba - Dassine
- Suzanne Christy - Madeleine Ménard
- Charles De Rochefort - Aftan
- Alexandre Mihalesco - Arbi
- Tahar Hannache - Le Chef Nomade Taha Badawi
- Jean Toulout - Le professeur Ménard
- Christian-Jaque - Un Lieutenant
- Jean Heuzé - Lieutenant Darsène
Screenplay
Music: Jacques Janin
Cinematography: Charles De Rochefort, Raymond Agnel
Language: العربية, Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
algeria, djazair, algerian sahara
More Films by Director: André Hugon
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Southern Cross about?
- In the Sahara, Algeria, the leader of the Tuaregs, Aftan, saves a girl from the hands of a caravan of pillars. Madeleine falls in love with her savior and their marriage is decided. But Aftan understands that he will never be assimilated with Europeans, and he goes back to find the beautiful poet Dassine whom he had loved before.
- Who directed Southern Cross?
- Southern Cross was directed by André Hugon.
- Who stars in Southern Cross?
- Southern Cross stars Kaissa Robba, Suzanne Christy, Charles De Rochefort, Alexandre Mihalesco, Tahar Hannache, Jean Toulout.
- How long is Southern Cross?
- Southern Cross has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).