Children of Paradise (1945)

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Children of Paradise on IMDb 8.3/10 15,847 votes

Released:
1945-03-15

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.

Director:
Marcel Carné

Runtime:
3h 10min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Arletty
    as
    Claire Reine, dite Garance
  • Jean-Louis Barrault
    as
    Baptiste Debureau
  • Pierre Brasseur
    as
    Frédérick Lemaître
  • Marcel Herrand
    as
    Pierre-François Lacenaire
  • María Casares
    as
    Nathalie