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
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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
Georges Questau
Simone Lestan
Maurice Salabert
Butcher
Jaqueline Lefer
Pierre Noël
Howard Vernon
German Lieutenant Fleischer
Jean Lara
Pelletier
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