The Dying Land (1927 film)

The Dying Land (French: La terre qui meurt) is a 1927 French silent drama film directed by Jean Choux and starring Gilbert Dalleu, Madeleine Renaud and Jean Dehelly. It is based on the 1898 novel of the same title by René Bazin which was later remade as a 1936 sound film The Dying Land. Location shooting took place around Sallertaine in the Vendée.

Cast

 * Gilbert Dalleu as	Le père Toussaint Lumineau
 * Madeleine Renaud as 	Roussille Lumineau
 * Jean Dehelly as 	André Lumineau
 * Georges Melchior as François Lumineau
 * Robert Thélin as 	Mathurin Lumineau
 * Raymond Destac as 	Jean Némy
 * Thérèse Reignier as 	Eléonore Lumineau
 * Madame Gérard as Félicité Gauvrit