Direction: Léon Poirier

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Léon Poirier. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Yellow Cruise

1934 · Documentary · 90 min. · France

Direction Léon Poirier · André Sauvage

Plot The film tells the expedition, led by Georges Marie Haardt and Louis Audouin-Dubreuil and sponsored by André Citoën, leaving Beirut in Lebanon to rally China through the ancient Silk Road...

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Soeurs d'armes

1937 · Movie · 125 min. · France

Direction Léon Poirier

Cast Jeanne Sully · Josette Day · Thomy Bourdelle · Henriette Dupray

Plot Two women serve their homeland in WW1.

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Cain

1931 · Movie · 91 min. · France

Direction Léon Poirier

Cast Rama-Tahé · Thomy Bourdelle

Plot A stoker, dissatisfied with his job, escapes from his ship to an island where he lives with a native girl. Eventually he is picked up by a passing steamer.

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Narayana

1920 · Movie · 62 min. · France

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The Call

1936 · Movie · 109 min. · France

Direction Léon Poirier

Cast Jean Yonnel · Pierre de Guingand · Jacqueline Francell · Alice Tissot

Plot The story of Sahara missionary Charles De Foucauld whose youth was racy but who finally heard the call of the silence that is to say the call of God.

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Jocelyn

1922 · Movie · 105 min. · France

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