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Children of Paradise
1945 8.1 (422 votes) 3h 10m
Genres
Drama Romance
Production Companies
Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma

Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du Paradis)

AT LAST! The Celebrated French Film.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Marcel Carné

Screenplay: Jacques Prévert

Producer: Raymond Borderie, Fred Orain

Director of Photography: Roger Hubert, Marc Fossard

Top Cast

Arletty
Arletty

Claire Reine, dite Garance

Jean-Louis Barrault
Jean-Louis Barrault

Baptiste Debureau

Pierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur

Frédérick Lemaître

Marcel Herrand
Marcel Herrand

Pierre-François Lacenaire

María Casares
María Casares

Nathalie

Louis Salou
Louis Salou

Édouard comte de Montray

Pierre Renoir
Pierre Renoir

Jericho

Jane Marken
Jane Marken

Mme Hermine

Videos

Children of Paradise - U.S. Re-Release Trailer

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