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Mr. Orchid

Le Père tranquille

Release: 1946-04-30·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.5
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In the Charente, during the Nazi occupation, 51-year-old apparent pacifist Edouard Martin is in fact the leader of a resistance network, using his hobby of orchid growing to hide radio equipment.

Production Countries

France

Cast

Jeanne HervialeJeanne Hervialeas MarieRobert Le FortRobert Le Fortas Mechanic (uncredited)Noël-NoëlNoël-Noëlas Édouard MartinMarcel DelaîtreMarcel Delaîtreas Charrat, resentful neighborCharles LemontierCharles Lemontieras Father CharlesJean LaraJean Laraas PelletierClaire OlivierClaire Olivieras Madame MartinMarcel DieudonnéMarcel Dieudonnéas JourdanNadine AlariNadine Alarias Monique Martin, daughter of ÉdouardPaul FrankeurPaul Frankeuras Simon, Édouard's second lieutenantMaurice ChevitMaurice Chevitas MaquisardHoward VernonHoward Vernonas German Lieutenant FleischerRoger PierreRoger Pierreas (uncredited)Maurice SalabertMaurice Salabertas ButcherJosé ArturJosé Arturas Pierre MartinPierre MoncorbierPierre MoncorbierJo DestJo Destas German Colonel Müller (uncredited)

Crew

René Clément" />René ClémentDirectorNoël-Noël" />Noël-NoëlScenario Writer, DialogueRené Cloërec" />René CloërecMusic