Children of Paradise
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Children of Paradise is a landmark 1945 French romantic drama film, celebrated for its poetic storytelling, rich characterizations, and status as one of the greatest achievements in French cinema.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Les Enfants du Paradis | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
French film
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film ⓘ romantic drama film ⓘ |
| artDirectionBy | Alexandre Trauner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Roger Hubert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesignBy | Mayo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| director | Marcel Carné NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Pathé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Baptiste Deburau
NERFINISHED
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Frédérick Lemaître NERFINISHED ⓘ Garance NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierre-François Lacenaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingBegan | 1943 ⓘ |
| filmingEnded | 1944 ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
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romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
art and performance
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class and society ⓘ identity and masks ⓘ unrequited love ⓘ |
| homeMediaRelease | Criterion Collection edition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | Cahiers du Cinéma lists of greatest films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Joseph Kosma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of 19th-century Parisian theatre
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large-scale sets ⓘ poetic storytelling ⓘ rich characterizations ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| producer | Paulvé Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Pathé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionContext | German occupation of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankedOn | Sight & Sound critics' polls of greatest films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
classic of world cinema
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one of the greatest achievements in French cinema ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1945-03-15 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 190 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jacques Prévert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Boulevard du Crime
NERFINISHED
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Paris ⓘ |
| stars |
Arletty
NERFINISHED
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Jean-Louis Barrault NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Salou NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcel Herrand NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierre Brasseur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | two-part film ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1820s
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1830s ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Les Enfants du Paradis