Children of Paradise

Children of Paradise

Directed by Marcel Carné
19453hr 10min

Step into the enchanting world of 19th-century Paris, where love, passion, and drama intertwine in the most unexpected ways. "Children of Paradise" takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the bustling streets filled with a cast of colorful characters, each vying for the affections of the enigmatic actress Garance.

At the heart of this captivating tale is the charming theater mime Baptiste, whose love for Garance knows no bounds. As their tumultuous love story unfolds against the backdrop of a society teetering on the brink of chaos, you'll find yourself drawn into a web of intrigue and desire that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Will Garance choose the pretentious actor Frederick, the conniving thief Lacenaire, or the noble Count Edouard of Montray?

With stunning performances, lavish costumes, and a storyline that will tug at your heartstrings, "Children of Paradise" is a cinematic masterpiece that transcends time. Prepare to be swept away by a tale of love, jealousy, and betrayal that will linger in your thoughts long after the final credits roll.

Cast

Jean Carmet

Un spectateur au paradis des Funambules (uncredited)

Jean Carmet

Arletty

Claire Reine, dite Garance

Arletty

Pierre Brasseur

Frédérick Lemaître

Pierre Brasseur

María Casares

Nathalie

María Casares

Gérard Blain

(uncredited)

Gérard Blain

Pierre Palau

Le régisseur des Funambules

Pierre Palau

Paul Frankeur

L'inspecteur de police

Paul Frankeur

Louis Salou

Édouard comte de Montray

Louis Salou

Raphaël Patorni

Un dandy (uncredited)

Raphaël Patorni

Robert Dhéry

Célestin

Robert Dhéry

Marcel Herrand

Pierre-François Lacenaire

Marcel Herrand

Jean-Louis Barrault

Baptiste Debureau

Jean-Louis Barrault

Gaston Modot

Fil de Soie

Gaston Modot

Marcel Pérès

Le directeur des Funambules

Marcel Pérès

Lucienne Legrand

La première jolie théâtreuse

Lucienne Legrand

Guy Favières

Un encaisseur agressé par Lacenaire (uncredited)

Guy Favières

Léon Larive

Le concierge des Funambules (uncredited)

Léon Larive

Joe Alex

(uncredited)

Joe Alex

Jane Marken

Mme Hermine

Jane Marken

Albert Rémy

Scarpia Barrigni

Albert Rémy

Pierre Renoir

Jericho

Pierre Renoir

Jacques Castelot

Georges

Jacques Castelot

Roger Vincent

(uncredited)

Roger Vincent

Rivers Cadet

Un bourgeois (uncredited)

Rivers Cadet

Louis Florencie

Le gendarme des 'Adrets'

Louis Florencie

Jean Lanier

Iago - dans la représentation d' "Othello" (uncredited)

Jean Lanier

Maurice Schutz

L'encaisseur agressé par Lacenaire

Maurice Schutz

Rognoni

Le directeur du Grand Théâtre

Rognoni

Paul Temps

(uncredited)

Paul Temps

Jean Diéner

Le troisième auteur de "L'Auberge des Adrets" (uncredited)

Jean Diéner

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