Mr. Orchid (1946)
1h 35m
Running Time
April 30, 1946Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Nadine Alari
Monique Martin, fille d'Édouard
Noël-Noël
Édouard Martin
Paul Frankeur
Simon, le second lieutenant d'Édouard
Maurice Chevit
Un maquisard
Alice Leitner
Actress
Marcel Delaître
Charrat, le voisin rancunier
Georges Questau
Actor
Charles Lemontier
Le père Charles
Simone Lestan
Actress
Maurice Salabert
Le boucher
Jaqueline Lefer
Actress
Howard Vernon
Le lieutenant allemand Fleischer
Jean Lara
Pelletier
René Clément
Director
René Cloërec
Composer
Claude Renoir
Cinematographer
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 30, 1946
Original NameLe père tranquille
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Genres
Wiki.
Mr. Orchid (French: Le Père tranquille) is a 1946 French drama film directed by René Clément and starring Noël-Noël, Paul Frankeur and Nadine Alari. It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. It was shot at the Cité Elgé studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré.