The Call of Africa

The Call of Africa (Spanish: La llamada de África) is a 1952 Spanish war film directed by César Fernández Ardavín and starring Irma Torres, Ángel Picazo and Gérard Tichy. It is set in 1940 in Spanish Morocco. It was made at a time when Spain's dictator General Franco was trying to forge a closer relationship with the Arab states of the Middle East and the film promotes a concept of the "blood brotherhood" that links the Spanish and Moroccans.

Synopsis
German agents operating out of Vichy-controlled Mauritania attempt to sabotage a strategic Spanish airstrip. The Spanish and their native Moroccan allies are able to thwart this. The film's hero a Spanish colonial army officer, enters into a relationship with a Berber princess.

Cast
In alphabetical order
 * Ali Beiba Uld Abidin
 * Yahadid Ben Ahmed Lehbib
 * Farachi Ben Emboiric
 * Embarc Ben Mohamed Lamin
 * Mario Berriatúa
 * Tomás Blanco
 * Fernando Heiko Vassel
 * Tony Hernández
 * José Jaspe
 * José Manuel Martín
 * Mayrata O'Wisiedo
 * Ángel Picazo
 * Gustavo Re
 * Santiago Rivero
 * Emilio Ruiz de Córdoba
 * Gérard Tichy
 * Irma Torres