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Movie The Rerun: 1940s

Children of Paradise

In the theatrical world of 1830s Paris, a courtesan is loved by four men: a mime, an actor, a criminal and an aristocrat.

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In the theatrical world of 1830s Paris, a courtesan is loved by four men: a mime, an actor, a criminal and an aristocrat.

Why watch Directed by Marcel Carné and produced under wartime conditions, it drew admiration from fellow filmmaker François Truffaut.

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Where can I watch Children of Paradise?
We do not have a confirmed streaming listing for Children of Paradise in Canada, the US, the UK, Australia or New Zealand yet. This page updates as platforms add it.
What is Children of Paradise about?
In the theatrical world of 1830s Paris, a courtesan is loved by four men: a mime, an actor, a criminal and an aristocrat.
Who is in the cast of Children of Paradise?
Children of Paradise stars Jane Marken, Simone Signoret, Arletty, María Casares and Paul Frankeur.
Who directed Children of Paradise?
Children of Paradise was directed by Marcel Carné.
When did Children of Paradise come out?
Children of Paradise was released on 1 January 1945.
How long is Children of Paradise?
Children of Paradise runs 190 minutes (3 h 10 min).

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