A Cage of Nightingales

1h 29min

Music

Drama

In France, in 1930, a supervisor of a boarding school for young offenders seeks to awaken the music by forming a choir, despite the skepticism of his boarding school director.

Cast

Noël-Noël

Noël-Noël

Clément Mathieu / Marcel Mettine
René Génin

René Génin

Father Maxence
Micheline Francey

Micheline Francey

Micheline, Laugier's sister
René Blancard

René Blancard

M. Rachin, director
Marguerite Ducouret

Marguerite Ducouret

Micheline's mother
Marthe Mellot

Marthe Mellot

Mother Mary
Michel François

Michel François

Éloi Lequerec
Georges Paulais

Georges Paulais

Mr. Langlois
André Nicolle

André Nicolle

Mr. de la Prade, director of “La Dépêche”
Richard Francœur

Richard Francœur

Mr. Gérard de Mazère
Jean Morel

Jean Morel

New director
Emile Remongin

Emile Remongin

Office boy
Charles Vissières

Charles Vissières

Charles, elderly office boy from "La Dépêche"
Roger Vincent

Roger Vincent

Academician writer
Dumont

Dumont

Popino
Roger Krebs

Roger Krebs

Laugier, student
Ferrat

Ferrat

Editorial secretary at “La Dépêche”
Manuel Gary

Manuel Gary

Journalist from “La Dépêche”
Jean Boissemond

Jean Boissemond

(uncredited)
Bernard Charlan

Bernard Charlan

(uncredited)
Paul Frankeur

Paul Frankeur

(uncredited)
Cécyl Marcyl

Cécyl Marcyl

(uncredited)
Georges Aminel

Georges Aminel

Linotypist from “La Dépêche” (uncredited)

Release date

6th Sep 1945

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français