The Big Flag (1954)
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.
Director: Jack Pinoteau
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: June 21, 1954
Cast
- 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, midshipman
- Jean Murat - Captain Jabert
- Raymond Hermantier - Leduc
Screenplay
- Jean Raynaud
- Roger Vercel (Adaptation)
- Jack Pinoteau (Adaptation)
Music: Henri Verdun
Cinematography: Roger Arrignon
Editing: André Gaudier
Production: DisCina, Pandora, Discifilm
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Jack Pinoteau
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Big Flag about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Big Flag?
- The Big Flag was directed by Jack Pinoteau.
- Who stars in The Big Flag?
- The Big Flag stars Jean Chevrier, Marc Cassot, Marie Mansart, Nicole Courcel, Raphaël Patorni, François Patrice.
- How long is The Big Flag?
- The Big Flag has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is The Big Flag?
- The Big Flag is a Drama film.
- Where was The Big Flag produced?
- The Big Flag was produced in France.