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
Le lieutenant de marine Jean Favrel
Marc Cassot
L'élève officier de marine Pierre Hardouin
Marie Mansart
Simone Favrel
Nicole Courcel
Madeleine
Raphaël Patorni
Chéruel
François Patrice
Derval
Jacques Pinoteau
Director
Jean Raynaud
Writer
Roger Crouzet
Ferrand
Roger Vercel
Writer
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Luc Dutoit - a midshipman
André Paulvé
Producer
Jean Murat
Captain Jabert
Henri Verdun
Composer
Raymond Hermantier
Leduc
Roger Arrignon
Cinematographer
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
Details.
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.