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Mr. Orchid

Le Père tranquille

Release: 1946-04-30·Runtime: 95m·★ 6.4
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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

Noël-NoëlNoël-Noëlas Édouard MartinPaul FrankeurPaul Frankeuras Simon, Édouard's second lieutenantMaurice SalabertMaurice Salabertas ButcherRobert Le FortRobert Le Fortas Mechanic (uncredited)Roger PierreRoger Pierreas (uncredited)Marcel DelaîtreMarcel Delaîtreas Charrat, resentful neighborJosé ArturJosé Arturas Pierre MartinMarcel DieudonnéMarcel Dieudonnéas JourdanJo DestJo Destas German Colonel Müller (uncredited)Nadine AlariNadine Alarias Monique Martin, daughter of ÉdouardCharles LemontierCharles Lemontieras Father CharlesMaurice ChevitMaurice Chevitas MaquisardJean LaraJean Laraas PelletierPierre MoncorbierPierre MoncorbierHoward VernonHoward Vernonas German Lieutenant FleischerClaire OlivierClaire Olivieras Madame MartinJeanne HervialeJeanne Hervialeas Marie

Crew

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