Year: 1945
Runtime: 190 mins
Language: French
Director: Marcel Carné
In bustling 19‑century Paris, a world of aristocrats, thieves, psychics and courtesans collides. Mime Baptiste falls for the enigmatic actress Garance, yet she is coveted by three rivals: the pompous actor Frédéric, the scheming thief Lacenaire, and Count Édouard de Montray. Their tangled passions drive the celebrated French drama.
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