The Big Flag (1954)

9.0/10 93 min Drama

Overview

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.

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

Jean Lanier

Paul Aubry

Nicole Besnard

Corinne

Bernard Dhéran

Lucien Barré

Jean-Marie Bon

Yves Brainville

Lieutenant

Christian Brocard

André Carnège

Minister

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