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Brother Orchid

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In the bustling world of organized crime in the 1930s and 1940s, a powerful gangster known as "Mike" is at the top of his game, enjoying a life of luxury and excess. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he is forced to flee after a clash with rival police. On his escape route, he seeks refuge in a quiet monastery run by a group of monks.

The unusual monastic life leads him to deep reflection, and surprisingly, Mike finds peace and redemption among the teachings and simplicity of the monks. His former lifestyle of crime and violence begins to fade, but the past does not easily let go. As he adjusts to his new surroundings, his old criminal partner tries to eliminate him to take control of his operations.

Mike must decide whether to return to his life of crime or fight for the peace he has found in the monastery. Confronting his old friends and enemies, he realizes that true strength lies not in power or money, but in friendship and forgiveness. The story unfolds as a journey filled with comedic moments, tensions, and opportunities for redemption that will change his life forever. With an impressive cast, this film blends comedy and drama, offering a profound look at personal transformation in a world filled with shadows.

Media type
Movie
Year
1940
Director
Lloyd Bacon
Writer
Richard Macaulay
Jerry Wald
Earl Baldwin
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.00
Actors
Edward G. Robinson
Ann Sothern
Humphrey Bogart
Donald Crisp
Ralph Bellamy
Allen Jenkins
Charles D. Brown
Cecil Kellaway
Morgan Conway
Richard Lane
Paul Guilfoyle
John Ridgely
Joseph Crehan
Wilfred Lucas
Tom Tyler
Dick Wessel
Granville Bates
Paul Phillips
Don Rowan
Nanette Vallon
Tim Ryan
Joe Caits
Pat Gleason
Tommy Baker
Jimmy Aye
Sidney Bracey
Harlan Briggs
Louise Carter
Charles Coleman
G. Pat Collins
Gino Corrado
Jean Del Val
Frank Faylen
James Flavin
Mary Gordon
Creighton Hale
George Haywood
Max Hoffman Jr.
William Hopper
Armand Kaliz
Jack Kenney
Sam McDaniel
Edward McWade
Frank Moran
Leonard Mudie
Louis Natheaux
Terry Nibert
Edgar Norton
Frank Orth
Lee Phelps
Paul Porcasi
Georges Renavent
George Sorel
Amzie Strickland
Claude Wisberg
Cosmo Sardo
Gender
Comedy
Crimen
Drama
Romance
Country
United States
Producers
Mark Hellinger
Original title
Brother Orchid
Duration
88
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