A Cage of Nightingales

La Cage aux rossignols

1945·89'

Jean Dréville

DramaMusic

French

Letterboxd TMDB #143065

Stills

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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 Clément Mathieu / Marcel Mettine René Génin Father Maxence Micheline Francey Micheline, Laugier's sister René Blancard M. Rachin, director Marguerite Ducouret Micheline's mother Marcelle Praince President Marthe Mellot Mother Mary

Michel François Éloi Lequerec Georges Paulais Mr. Langlois André Nicolle Mr. de la Prade, director of “La Dépêche” Richard Francœur Mr. Gérard de Mazère Georges Jamin Regent