The Big Flag (1954)
1h 33m
Running Time
June 21, 1954Release Date
The Big Flag (1954)
1h 33m
Running Time
June 21, 1954Release Date
Plot.
For Naval officers duty comes first. Navy Lieutenant Favrel is one of these men. He has promised his wife Simone to stay with her all the time but a last mission aboard a training cruiser makes him realize that his life is tied to the sea. For his part, Navy cadet Pierre Hardouin understands that sailing is his vocation. The prospect of staying home alone while Pierre is on mission, frightens Madeleine, the girl of his heart. But the young woman ends up accepting the ordeal and marrying Pierre.
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Cast & Crew.
Jean Chevrier
Jean Favrel
Marc Cassot
Pierre Hardouin
Marie Mansart
Simone Favrel
Nicole Courcel
Madeleine
Raphaël Patorni
Chéruel
François Patrice
Derval
Roger Crouzet
Ferrand
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Luc Dutoit - a midshipman
Jean Murat
Captain Jabert
Raymond Hermantier
Leduc
Micheline Gary
Françoise Aubry
Jean Lanier
Paul Aubry
Nicole Besnard
Corinne
Marie d'Hyvert
Monique
Bernard Dhéran
Lucien Barré
Yves Brainville
a lieutenant
André Carnège
The Minister
Jean Gaven
Lieutenant Lachenal
Maurice Sarfati
A midship
Jacques Bernard
A cadet naval officer
Jean Raynaud
Writer
André Gaudier
Editor
Jack Pinoteau
Adaptation / Director
Henri Verdun
Music
Details.
Release DateJune 21, 1954
Original NameLe Grand Pavois
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 33m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Big Flag (French: Le grand pavois) is a 1954 French drama film directed by Jacques Pinoteau and starring Jean Chevrier, Marc Cassot and Marie Mansart. It was shot at the Photosonor Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Moulaert. Location shooting took place on board the French cruiser Jeanne d'Arc at Brest.