Mr. Orchid (1946)

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.

Cast (25)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

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

A

Alice Leitner

G

Georges Questau

S

Simone Lestan

Maurice Salabert

Butcher

J

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

Jourdan

J

Jean-Paul Basset

Pierre Moncorbier

E

Emile Remongin

H

Henri San Juan

Jo Dest

German Colonel Müller (uncredited)

Robert Le Fort

Mechanic (uncredited)

Roger Pierre

(uncredited)

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