The Agony of the Eagles (1952 film)

The Agony of the Eagles (French: L'agonie des aigles) is a 1952 French historical drama film directed by Jean Alden-Delos and starring Roger Pigaut, Charles Moulin and Noël Roquevert. Two previous films of the story had been made a 1922 silent film and a 1933 sound film. The film's sets were designed by the art director Claude Bouxin.

Synopsis
Following Waterloo, Napoleon is defeated and in exile. Colonel de Montander, a veteran of the Napoleonic War, hatches a plot to restore the French Empire by placing the imprisoned, young Napoleon II on the throne.

Cast

 * Roger Pigaut as Col. de Montander
 * Charles Moulin as Goglu
 * Noël Roquevert as Capt. Doguereau
 * Raymond Rognoni as Coutillo
 * Colette Pearl as Lise Dorian
 * Pierre Morin as Chambusque
 * Jean Mauvais as Le commandant Thiéry
 * Catherine Arley as La comtesse d'Ormesson
 * Gérald Castrix as Lt. Triaire
 * Robert Allan as Lt. Pascal de Breuilly
 * Léonce Corne as Constant
 * Henri Valbel as Le président du tribunal
 * Roger Vincent as Le docteur
 * Georges Bréhat
 * Paul Lalloz
 * Jean-Marc Lambert
 * Jean Berton
 * Maurice Dorléac
 * Lucien Bryonne
 * Jean-Pierre Lorrain