Poster of Children of Paradise

Children of Paradise

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, March 15 1945
79 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of ArlettyArletty
Arletty was
46 in Children of Paradise
as 'Claire Reine, dite Garance'.
Fri, May 13 1898 –
Thu, Jul 23 1992
Portrait of Jean-Louis BarraultJean-Louis Barrault
Jean-Louis Barrault was
34 in Children of Paradise
as 'Baptiste Debureau'.
Thu, Sep 08 1910 –
Sat, Jan 22 1994
Portrait of Pierre BrasseurPierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur was
39 in Children of Paradise
as 'Frédérick Lemaître'.
Fri, Dec 22 1905 –
Wed, Aug 16 1972
Portrait of Marcel HerrandMarcel Herrand
Marcel Herrand was
47 in Children of Paradise
as 'Pierre-François Lacenaire'.
Fri, Oct 08 1897 –
Thu, Jun 11 1953
Portrait of María CasaresMaría Casares
María Casares was
22 in Children of Paradise
as 'Nathalie'.
Wed, Nov 22 1922 –
Fri, Nov 22 1996
Portrait of Louis SalouLouis Salou
Louis Salou was
42 in Children of Paradise
as 'Édouard comte de Montray'.
Thu, Apr 24 1902 –
Tue, Oct 12 1948
Portrait of Pierre RenoirPierre Renoir
Pierre Renoir was
59 in Children of Paradise
as 'Jericho'.
Sat, Mar 21 1885 –
Tue, Mar 11 1952
Portrait of Jane MarkenJane Marken
Jane Marken was
50 in Children of Paradise
as 'Mme Hermine'.
Sat, Jan 12 1895 –
Wed, Dec 01 1976
Portrait of Gaston ModotGaston Modot
Gaston Modot was
57 in Children of Paradise
as 'Fil de Soie'.
Sat, Dec 31 1887 –
Thu, Feb 19 1970
Portrait of Fabien LorisFabien Loris
Fabien Loris was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Avril'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcel PérèsMarcel Pérès
Marcel Pérès was
47 in Children of Paradise
as 'Le directeur des Funambules'.
Sun, Jan 23 1898 –
Fri, Jun 28 1974
Portrait of Etienne DecrouxEtienne Decroux
Etienne Decroux was
46 in Children of Paradise
as 'Anselme Debureau'.
Tue, Jul 19 1898 –
Tue, Mar 12 1991
Portrait of Marcelle MonthilMarcelle Monthil
Marcelle Monthil was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Marie'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis FlorencieLouis Florencie
Louis Florencie was
48 in Children of Paradise
as 'Le gendarme des 'Adrets''.
Fri, Dec 04 1896 –
Tue, Dec 04 1951
Portrait of Habib BengliaHabib Benglia
Habib Benglia was
49 in Children of Paradise
as 'L'employé des bains turcs'.
Sun, Aug 25 1895 –
Fri, Dec 02 1960
Portrait of RognoniRognoni
Rognoni was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Le directeur du Grand Théâtre'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques CastelotJacques Castelot
Jacques Castelot was
30 in Children of Paradise
as 'Georges'.
Sat, Jul 11 1914 –
Fri, Aug 25 1989
Portrait of Paul FrankeurPaul Frankeur
Paul Frankeur was
39 in Children of Paradise
as 'L'inspecteur de police'.
Thu, Jun 29 1905 –
Sun, Oct 27 1974
Portrait of Albert RémyAlbert Rémy
Albert Rémy was
33 in Children of Paradise
as 'Scarpia Barrigni'.
Sun, Apr 09 1911 –
Thu, Jan 26 1967
Portrait of Robert DhéryRobert Dhéry
Robert Dhéry was
23 in Children of Paradise
as 'Célestin'.
Wed, Apr 27 1921 –
Sun, Dec 05 2004
Portrait of Pierre PalauPierre Palau
Pierre Palau was
61 in Children of Paradise
as 'Le régisseur des Funambules'.
Mon, Aug 13 1883 –
Sat, Dec 03 1966
Portrait of Auguste BovérioAuguste Bovério
Auguste Bovério was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Le premier auteur de "L'auberge des Adrets"'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul DemangePaul Demange
Paul Demange was
43 in Children of Paradise
as 'Le deuxième auteur de "L'auberge des Adrets"'.
Fri, Apr 12 1901 –
Mon, Nov 28 1983
Portrait of Lucienne LegrandLucienne Legrand
Lucienne Legrand was
24 in Children of Paradise
as 'La première jolie théâtreuse'.
Sun, Jul 18 1920 –
Wed, Oct 19 2022
Portrait of Maurice SchutzMaurice Schutz
Maurice Schutz was
78 in Children of Paradise
as 'L'encaisseur agressé par Lacenaire'.
Sat, Aug 04 1866 –
Tue, Mar 22 1955
Portrait of Joe AlexJoe Alex
Joe Alex was
53 in Children of Paradise
as '(uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 01 1891 –
Thu, Aug 05 1948
Portrait of Nicolas BatailleNicolas Bataille
Nicolas Bataille was
19 in Children of Paradise
as 'Extra (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 14 1926 –
Tue, Oct 28 2008
Portrait of Gérard BlainGérard Blain
Gérard Blain was
14 in Children of Paradise
as '(uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 23 1930 –
Sun, Dec 17 2000
Portrait of Bill BocketBill Bocket
Bill Bocket was
53 in Children of Paradise
as '(uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 15 1892 –
Sun, Mar 12 1961
Portrait of Albert BroquinAlbert Broquin
Albert Broquin was
63 in Children of Paradise
as '(uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 20 1881 –
Wed, Jan 05 1949
Portrait of Jacques JosselinJacques Josselin
Jacques Josselin was
50 in Children of Paradise
as '(uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 16 1894 –
Tue, Dec 13 1977
Portrait of Paul TempsPaul Temps
Paul Temps was
>> in Children of Paradise
as '(uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michel VadetMichel Vadet
Michel Vadet was
26 in Children of Paradise
as '(uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 01 1918 –
Thu, Dec 24 1953
Portrait of Roger VincentRoger Vincent
Roger Vincent was
66 in Children of Paradise
as '(uncredited)'.
Thu, May 30 1878 –
Fri, Nov 06 1959
Portrait of Rivers CadetRivers Cadet
Rivers Cadet was
53 in Children of Paradise
as 'Un bourgeois (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 01 1892 –
Fri, Nov 01 1968
Portrait of Jean CarmetJean Carmet
Jean Carmet was
24 in Children of Paradise
as 'Un spectateur au paradis des Funambules (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 25 1920 –
Wed, Apr 20 1994
Portrait of Jean DiénerJean Diéner
Jean Diéner was
61 in Children of Paradise
as 'Le troisième auteur de "L'Auberge des Adrets" (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 30 1883 –
Fri, Aug 16 1946
Portrait of Guy FavièresGuy Favières
Guy Favières was
68 in Children of Paradise
as 'Un encaisseur agressé par Lacenaire (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 01 1876 –
Sat, Mar 30 1963
Portrait of Jean GoldJean Gold
Jean Gold was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Le deuxième dandy (uncredited))'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gustave HamiltonGustave Hamilton
Gustave Hamilton was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Le concierge du Grand Théâtre (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean LanierJean Lanier
Jean Lanier was
31 in Children of Paradise
as 'Iago - dans la représentation d' "Othello" (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 02 1913 –
Fri, Apr 09 1999
Portrait of Léon LariveLéon Larive
Léon Larive was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Le concierge des Funambules (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcel MelracMarcel Melrac
Marcel Melrac was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Un gendarme (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of André NumèsAndré Numès
André Numès was
48 in Children of Paradise
as 'L'homme qui se fait voler sa montre (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 09 1896 –
Fri, Jan 07 1972
Portrait of Raphaël PatorniRaphaël Patorni
Raphaël Patorni was
33 in Children of Paradise
as 'Un dandy (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 15 1911 –
Thu, Nov 27 1986
Portrait of Lucien WalterLucien Walter
Lucien Walter was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Le marchand de billets (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cynette QueroCynette Quero
Cynette Quero was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'La deuxième jolie théâtreuse (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Marcel CarnéMarcel Carné
Marcel Carné was
38 in Children of Paradise
as 'Director'
Sat, Aug 18 1906 –
Thu, Oct 31 1996
Portrait of Marc FossardMarc Fossard
Marc Fossard was
32 in Children of Paradise
as 'Director of Photography, Camera Operator'
Thu, Aug 15 1912 –
Sun, Jul 01 2007
Portrait of Roger HubertRoger Hubert
Roger Hubert was
41 in Children of Paradise
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Mar 30 1903 –
Sat, Nov 28 1964
Portrait of Pierre BlondyPierre Blondy
Pierre Blondy was
34 in Children of Paradise
as 'Assistant Director'
Sun, Jul 24 1910 –
Sun, Nov 15 1970
Portrait of Bruno TireuxBruno Tireux
Bruno Tireux was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques PrévertJacques Prévert
Jacques Prévert was
45 in Children of Paradise
as 'Screenplay'
Sun, Feb 04 1900 –
Mon, Apr 11 1977
Portrait of Fred OrainFred Orain
Fred Orain was
36 in Children of Paradise
as 'Producer, Production Manager'
Sat, Jan 02 1909 –
Thu, Feb 11 1999
Portrait of Raymond BorderieRaymond Borderie
Raymond Borderie was
47 in Children of Paradise
as 'Producer'
Tue, Mar 30 1897 –
Mon, Jul 12 1982
Portrait of Madeleine BoninMadeleine Bonin
Madeleine Bonin was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henri RustHenri Rust
Henri Rust was
38 in Children of Paradise
as 'Editor'
Fri, Aug 10 1906 –
Thu, May 02 1996
Portrait of Maurice ThirietMaurice Thiriet
Maurice Thiriet was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Original Music Composer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph KosmaJoseph Kosma
Joseph Kosma was
39 in Children of Paradise
as 'Additional Music'
Sun, Oct 22 1905 –
Thu, Aug 07 1969
Portrait of Raymond GabuttiRaymond Gabutti
Raymond Gabutti was
36 in Children of Paradise
as 'Production Design, Art Direction'
Mon, Apr 06 1908 –
Sun, Jan 06 1985
Portrait of Alexandre TraunerAlexandre Trauner
Alexandre Trauner was
38 in Children of Paradise
as 'Production Design'
Fri, Aug 03 1906 –
Sun, Dec 05 1993
Portrait of Jacques CarrèreJacques Carrère
Jacques Carrère was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Léon BarsacqLéon Barsacq
Léon Barsacq was
38 in Children of Paradise
as 'Production Design, Art Direction'
Thu, Oct 18 1906 –
Tue, Dec 23 1969
Portrait of MayoMayo
Mayo was
40 in Children of Paradise
as 'Costume Design'
Wed, Feb 15 1905 –
Mon, Oct 01 1990
Portrait of Robert TeisseireRobert Teisseire
Robert Teisseire was
37 in Children of Paradise
as 'Sound Engineer'
Mon, Jun 03 1907 –
Wed, Mar 19 1986
Portrait of Jean MonchablonJean Monchablon
Jean Monchablon was
>> in Children of Paradise
as 'Sound'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger ForsterRoger Forster
Roger Forster was
42 in Children of Paradise
as 'Still Photographer'
Mon, Jun 02 1902 –
Wed, Mar 28 1984