Children of Paradise
Les Enfants du Paradis
Release: 1945-03-15
·Runtime: 190m
·★ 8.1
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Pierre Palau
as Le régisseur des Funambules
Paul Demange
as Le deuxième auteur de "L'auberge des Adrets"
Maurice Schutz
as L'encaisseur agressé par Lacenaire
Gérard Blain
as (uncredited)
Arletty
as Claire Reine, dite Garance
Marcel Pérès
as Le directeur des Funambules
Albert Rémy
as Scarpia Barrigni
Jean Carmet
as Un spectateur au paradis des Funambules (uncredited)
Gustave Hamilton
as Le concierge du Grand Théâtre (uncredited)
Raphaël Patorni
as Un dandy (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Barrault
as Baptiste Debureau
Pierre Brasseur
as Frédérick Lemaître
Fabien Loris
as Avril
Marcelle Monthil
as Marie
Albert Broquin
as (uncredited)
Jean Lanier
as Iago - dans la représentation d' "Othello" (uncredited)
Jane Marken
as Mme Hermine
Gaston Modot
as Fil de Soie
Etienne Decroux
as Anselme Debureau
Joe Alex
as (uncredited)
Bill Bocket
as (uncredited)
Marcel Herrand
as Pierre-François Lacenaire
María Casares
as Nathalie
Robert Dhéry
as Célestin
Auguste Bovério
as Le premier auteur de "L'auberge des Adrets"
Léon Larive
as Le concierge des Funambules (uncredited)
Pierre Renoir
as Jericho
Marcel Melrac
as Un gendarme (uncredited)
Louis Salou
as Édouard comte de Montray
Lucienne Legrand
as La première jolie théâtreuse
Nicolas Bataille
as Extra (uncredited)
Roger Vincent
as (uncredited)
André Numès
as L'homme qui se fait voler sa montre (uncredited)
Louis Florencie
as Le gendarme des 'Adrets'
Habib Benglia
as L'employé des bains turcs
Jacques Castelot
as Georges
Paul Frankeur
as L'inspecteur de police
Jacques Josselin
as (uncredited)
Rivers Cadet
as Un bourgeois (uncredited)
Jean Diéner
as Le troisième auteur de "L'Auberge des Adrets" (uncredited)
Guy Favières
as Un encaisseur agressé par Lacenaire (uncredited)