A Cage of Nightingales

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La Cage aux rossignols
Directed by Jean Dréville
Written by Georges Chaperot (story)
René Wheeler (story & screenplay)
Noël-Noël (adaptation, dialogue & screenplay)
Starring Noël-Noël
Micheline Francey
Georges Biscot
Music by René Cloërec
Cinematography Paul Cotteret
Marcel Weiss
Editing by Jacques Grassi
Distributed by Compagnie Parisienne de Location de Films (CPLF)
Release date(s) September 06, 1945 (1945-09-06)
Running time 89 min
Country Flag of France France
Language French
Followed by The Chorus (2004) (remake)
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A Cage of Nightingales (French: La Cage aux rossignols) is a 1945 French film directed by Jean Dréville. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story, and served as an inspiration for the hugely successful film The Chorus (2004).

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  • Noël-Noël as Clément Mathieu
  • Micheline Francey as Micheline
  • Georges Biscot as Raymond
  • René Génin as Le père Maxence
  • René Blancard as Monsieur Rachin
  • Marguerite Ducouret as La mère de Micheline
  • Marcelle Praince as La présidente
  • Marthe Mellot as Marie
  • Georges Paulais as Monsieur Langlois
  • André Nicolle as Monsieur de la Frade
  • Richard Francoeur as Monsieur de Mézères
  • Jean Morel as Le directeur
  • Roger Vincent as L'académicien
  • Michel François as Lequerec
  • Roger Krebs as Laugier

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