Children of Paradise
Les Enfants du Paradis
1945 · 3h 10m · Drama, Romance · France · Rated 12 (DE)
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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.
Directed by
Marcel CarnéWritten by
Jacques Prévert7.7Smart score
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Rating12 (DE)
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