Mr. Orchid
6.5
25 votes
1946
1h 35m
Drama
War
Overview
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.
Directed by René Clément
Top 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
MaquisardA
Alice Leitner
G
Georges Questau
S
Simone Lestan
Maurice Salabert
ButcherJ
Jaqueline Lefer
P
Pierre Noël
Howard Vernon
German Lieutenant Fleischer
Jean Lara
Pelletier
José Artur
Pierre Martin
Claire Olivier
Madame Martin
Jeanne Herviale
Marie
Marcel Dieudonné
JourdanJ
Jean-Paul Basset
Pierre Moncorbier
Details
Status
Released
Release date
April 30, 1946
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
French
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