Film · Drama, History
L'Agonie des aigles (1933)
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.
- Director
- Roger Richebé
- Writers
- Marcel Pagnol, Georges d'Esparbès
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- Release date
- November 24, 1933
Cast
Annie DucauxLise Dorian
Pierre RenoirColonel de Montander
Constant RémyCaptain Doguereau
Jean DebucourtLieutenant Pascal de Breuilly
Marcel AndréPrefect of police- Gustave BerthierPresident of the court
- Christian ArgentinMinister Villèle
Georges PrieurGrandaye
Antoine BalpêtréCommander Thiéry
Léon CourtoisGoglu- Philippe RollaLieutenant Huguenin
- Marc ValbelLieutenant Triaire
- Louis ZellasCaptain Chouard
- DenicCommander Foure
- Romain BouquetLawyer
Henry DarbrayGovernment commissioner
Geymond VitalMessenger from Nantes
Daniel LecourtoisYoung aristocrat
Philippe RichardLouis- Paul AzaïsPoliceman
