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Mr. Orchid

Le Père tranquille

Release: 1946-04-30·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.5
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This character study of a French patriot during the Nazi Occupation has comedian Noel as the chief of the underground who uses his hobby of growing orchids to hide his radio equipment.

Production Countries

France

Cast

Jeanne HervialeJeanne Hervialeas MarieMarcel DieudonnéMarcel Dieudonnéas JourdanJo DestJo Destas German Colonel Müller (uncredited)Roger PierreRoger Pierreas (uncredited)Paul FrankeurPaul Frankeuras Simon, Édouard's second lieutenantMarcel DelaîtreMarcel Delaîtreas Charrat, resentful neighborPierre MoncorbierPierre MoncorbierNoël-NoëlNoël-Noëlas Édouard MartinMaurice ChevitMaurice Chevitas MaquisardMaurice SalabertMaurice Salabertas ButcherJean LaraJean Laraas PelletierJosé ArturJosé Arturas Pierre MartinCharles LemontierCharles Lemontieras Father CharlesClaire OlivierClaire Olivieras Madame MartinRobert Le FortRobert Le Fortas Mechanic (uncredited)Nadine AlariNadine Alarias Monique Martin, daughter of ÉdouardHoward VernonHoward Vernonas German Lieutenant Fleischer

Crew

René Clément" />René ClémentDirectorNoël-Noël" />Noël-NoëlDialogue, Scenario WriterRené Cloërec" />René CloërecMusic