Children of Paradise (1945)3h10
Drama · Romance
Director Marcel Carné (7.7 avg)
Also directed Port of Shadows, Daybreak, Hôtel du Nord, and 18 more
In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious actress Garance. But Garance, in turn, is loved by three other men: pretentious actor Frederick, conniving thief Lacenaire, and Count Edouard of Montray.
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Cast
Arletty
Jean-Louis Barrault
Pierre Brasseur
Marcel Herrand
María Casares
Louis Salou
Pierre Renoir
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