L'Agonie des aigles

2h 5min

History

Drama

Under the regime of Louis XVIII. Years after Waterloo, Napoleon's loyal officers live in retirement on half-pay. Useless and idle, they have lost their prestige and keep meeting in the hope of the Emperor’s return. When Napoleon dies, they decide to plot the rise to power of Napoleon II.

Cast

Annie Ducaux

Annie Ducaux

Lise Dorian
Pierre Renoir

Pierre Renoir

Colonel de Montander
Constant Rémy

Constant Rémy

Captain Doguereau
Jean Debucourt

Jean Debucourt

Lieutenant Pascal de Breuilly
Marcel André

Marcel André

Prefect of police
Gustave Berthier

Gustave Berthier

President of the court
Christian Argentin

Christian Argentin

Minister Villèle
Antoine Balpêtré

Antoine Balpêtré

Commander Thiéry
Philippe Rolla

Philippe Rolla

Lieutenant Huguenin
Marc Valbel

Marc Valbel

Lieutenant Triaire
Louis Zellas

Louis Zellas

Captain Chouard
Denic

Denic

Commander Foure
Henry Darbray

Henry Darbray

Government commissioner
Geymond Vital

Geymond Vital

Messenger from Nantes
Daniel Lecourtois

Daniel Lecourtois

Young aristocrat
Paul Azaïs

Paul Azaïs

Policeman
Berthe Fusier

Berthe Fusier

Countess of Ormesson

Release date

24th Nov 1933

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français