The Big Flag (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film
Released in 1954, The Big Flag is a drama film directed by Jacques Pinoteau.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Big Flag stars Jean Chevrier as Jean Favrel, Marc Cassot as Pierre Hardouin, Marie Mansart as Simone Favrel and Nicole Courcel as Madeleine, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Flag page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Flag tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Flag (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Flag change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Big Flag?
- The Big Flag stars Jean Chevrier, Marc Cassot, Marie Mansart, Nicole Courcel and Raphaël Patorni.
- When was The Big Flag released?
- The Big Flag was released in 1954.