L'Agonie des aigles

The story

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.

Cast & crew

Annie DucauxLise Dorian

Pierre RenoirColonel de Montander

Constant RémyCaptain Doguereau

Jean DebucourtLieutenant Pascal de Breuilly

Marcel AndréPrefect of police

Gustave Berthier

Gustave BerthierPresident of the court

Christian Argentin

Christian ArgentinMinister Villèle

Georges PrieurGrandaye

Antoine BalpêtréCommander Thiéry

Léon CourtoisGoglu

Philippe Rolla

Philippe RollaLieutenant Huguenin

Marc Valbel

Marc ValbelLieutenant Triaire