Mr. Orchid
6.5
25 Reviews
1946
1h 35min
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.
Storyline
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.
Released
30 April 1946
Runtime
1h 35min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
French
Cast
Noël-Noël
Édouard Martin
Nadine Alari
Monique Martin, daughter of Édouard
Paul Frankeur
Simon, Édouard's second lieutenant
Marcel Delaître
Charrat, resentful neighbor
Charles Lemontier
Father Charles
Maurice Chevit
Maquisard
Alice Leitner
Acting
Georges Questau
Acting
Simone Lestan
Acting
Maurice Salabert
Butcher
Jaqueline Lefer
Acting
Pierre Noël
Acting
Howard Vernon
German Lieutenant Fleischer
Jean Lara
Pelletier
José Artur
Pierre Martin
Claire Olivier
Madame Martin
Jeanne Herviale
Marie
Marcel Dieudonné
Jourdan
Jean-Paul Basset
Acting
Pierre Moncorbier
Acting
Emile Remongin
Acting
Henri San Juan
Acting
Jo Dest
German Colonel Müller (uncredited)
Robert Le Fort
Mechanic (uncredited)
Roger Pierre
(uncredited)
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