A Cage of Nightingales (1947)

  • NR
  • 04/02/1947 (US)
  • Music, Drama
  • 1h 29m

Overview

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.

Jean Dréville

Director

Noël-Noël

Screenplay

René Wheeler

Screenplay, Writer

Georges Chaperot

Writer

Cast

Noël-Noël's headshot

Noël-Noël

Clément Mathieu / Marcel Mettine
René Génin's headshot

René Génin

Father Maxence
Micheline Francey's headshot

Micheline Francey

Micheline, Laugier's sister
René Blancard's headshot

René Blancard

M. Rachin, director
Marguerite Ducouret's headshot

Marguerite Ducouret

Micheline's mother
Marcelle Praince's headshot

Marcelle Praince

President
Marthe Mellot's headshot

Marthe Mellot

Mother Mary
Michel François's headshot

Michel François

Éloi Lequerec

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