The Big Flag
For Naval officers duty comes first. Navy Lieutenant Favrel is one of these men. He has promised his wife Simone to stay with her all the time but a last mission aboard a training cruiser makes him realize that his life is tied to the sea. For his part, Navy cadet Pierre Hardouin understands that sailing is his vocation. The prospect of staying home alone while Pierre is on mission, frightens Madeleine, the girl of his heart. But the young woman ends up accepting the ordeal and marrying Pierre.
Storyline
For Naval officers duty comes first. Navy Lieutenant Favrel is one of these men. He has promised his wife Simone to stay with her all the time but a last mission aboard a training cruiser makes him realize that his life is tied to the sea. For his part, Navy cadet Pierre Hardouin understands that sailing is his vocation. The prospect of staying home alone while Pierre is on mission, frightens Madeleine, the girl of his heart. But the young woman ends up accepting the ordeal and marrying Pierre.
Jean Chevrier
Jean Favrel
Marc Cassot
Pierre Hardouin
Marie Mansart
Simone Favrel
Nicole Courcel
Madeleine
Raphaël Patorni
Chéruel
François Patrice
Derval
Roger Crouzet
Ferrand
Jean-Pierre Mocky
Luc Dutoit - a midshipman
Jean Murat
Captain Jabert
Raymond Hermantier
Leduc
Micheline Gary
Françoise Aubry
Jean Lanier
Paul Aubry
Nicole Besnard
Corinne
Marie d'Hyvert
Monique
Bernard Dhéran
Lucien Barré
Jean-Marie Bon
Roger Bontemps
Yves Brainville
a lieutenant
Christian Brocard
André Carnège
The Minister
Robert Charlet
Manuel Gary
Jean Gaven
Lieutenant Lachenal
Jean-Pierre Lorrain
Jacques Richard
Maurice Sarfati
A midship
Michel Vadet
Jacques Bernard
A cadet naval officer