Mr. Orchid (1946)

Name: Mr. Orchid
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 1946-04-30
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Noël-Noël, Nadine Alari, Paul Frankeur, Marcel Delaître, Charles Lemontier

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.

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Released 1946-04-30 · 95 min · Drama, War

Directed by René Clément

Cast

Noël-Noël as Édouard Martin
Nadine Alari as Monique Martin, daughter of Édouard
Paul Frankeur as Simon, Édouard's second lieutenant
Marcel Delaître as Charrat, resentful neighbor
Charles Lemontier as Father Charles
Maurice Chevit as Maquisard
Alice Leitner
Georges Questau
Simone Lestan
Maurice Salabert as Butcher
Jaqueline Lefer
Pierre Noël
Howard Vernon as German Lieutenant Fleischer
Jean Lara as Pelletier
José Artur as Pierre Martin