---
title: 'Dieu a besoin des hommes (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jean Delannoy'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dieu-a-besoin-des-hommes-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042401/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Dieu a besoin des hommes (1950)

1950 · 100 min · Drama · France


## Synopsis

God Needs Men is a 1950 French historical drama film directed by Jean Delannoy and starring Pierre Fresnay, Madeleine Robinson and Daniel Gélin. The film is based on a 1944 novel Un recteur de l'Île de Sein by Henri Queffelec. It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. Initial location shooting took place on the Île de Sein off Finistère in Brittany, but the majority of the film was staged on mainland Brittany. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Renoux.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jean Delannoy](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-delannoy)
- **Screenplay:** [Jean Aurenche](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-aurenche)
- **Original Music Composer:** [René Cloërec](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-cloerec)
- **Producer:** [Paul Graetz](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-graetz)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Lefebvre](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-lefebvre)

## Cast

- [Andrée Clément](https://cinepixo.com/people/andree-clement)
- [René Génin](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-genin)
- [Lucienne Bogaert](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucienne-bogaert)
- [Sylvie](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvie)
- [Marcelle Géniat](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcelle-geniat)
- [Charles Bouillaud](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-bouillaud)
- [Pierre Fresnay](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-fresnay)
- [Madeleine Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/madeleine-robinson)
- [Germaine Kerjean](https://cinepixo.com/people/germaine-kerjean)
- [Daniel Ivernel](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-ivernel)
- [Raphaël Patorni](https://cinepixo.com/people/raphael-patorni)
- [Albert Michel](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-michel)
- [Gérard Darrieu](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-darrieu)
- [Cécyl Marcyl](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecyl-marcyl)
- [Jean Carmet](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-carmet)

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