Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du Paradis) 79 years old

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Children of Paradise

Filmed during the German occupation, this French milestone centers around the theatrical life of a beautiful courtesan and the four men who love her. Voted the “Best French Film in History” by the French Film Academy in 1990.

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Children of Paradise Cast

Name Character
Louis Florencie He was 48, 55 years old when he died as Le gendarme des 'Adrets'
Maurice Schutz He was 80, 88 years old when he died as L'encaisseur agressé par Lacenaire
Jean Carmet He was 26, 73 years old when he died as Un spectateur au paradis des Funambules (uncredited)
Arletty She was 48, 94 years old when she died as Claire Reine, dite Garance
Paul Frankeur He was 41, 69 years old when he died as L'inspecteur de police
Marcel Herrand He was 49, 55 years old when he died as Pierre-François Lacenaire
Michel Vadet He was 28, 35 years old when he died as Petit rôle (uncredited)
Auguste Bovério as Le premier auteur de 'L'auberge des Adrets'
Lucienne Legrand She was 26, now 104 years old as La première jolie théâtreuse
Albert Rémy He was 35, 55 years old when he died as Scarpia Barrigni
Raphaël Patorni He was 35, 75 years old when he died as Un dandy (uncredited)
Jane Marken She was 51, 81 years old when she died as Mme Hermine
Pierre Renoir He was 61, 66 years old when he died as Jericho
Louis Salou He was 44, 46 years old when he died as Édouard comte de Montray
Bill Bocket as Petit rôle (uncredited)
Gaston Modot He was 58, 82 years old when he died as Fil de Soie
Joe Alex He was 53, 56 years old when he died as Petit rôle (uncredited)
Marcel Melrac He was 6, now 71 years old as Un gendarme (uncredited)
Jean Lanier He was 33, 85 years old when he died as Iago - dans la représentation d' 'Othello' (uncredited)
Marcel Pérès He was 9, 17 years old when he died as Le directeur des Funambules
Rognoni as Le directeur du Grand Théâtre
Jean-Louis Barrault He was 36, 83 years old when he died as Baptiste Debureau
Paul Demange He was 40, 64 years old when he died as Le deuxième auteur de 'L'auberge des Adrets'
Pierre Brasseur He was 40, 66 years old when he died as Frédérick Lemaître
Guy Favières He was 68, 86 years old when he died as Un encaisseur agressé par Lacenaire (uncredited)
Fabien Loris He was 38, 72 years old when he died as Avril
Paul Temps He was 37, 78 years old when he died as Petit rôle (uncredited)
Léon Larive He was 60, 75 years old when he died as Le concierge des Funambules (uncredited)
Rivers Cadet He was 53, 76 years old when he died as Un bourgeois (uncredited)
Robert Dhéry He was 25, 83 years old when he died as Célestin
Gérard Blain He was 16, 70 years old when he died as (uncredited)
Jacques Castelot He was 32, 75 years old when he died as Georges
Marcelle Monthil She was 52, 58 years old when she died as Marie
Pierre Palau He was 61, 83 years old when he died as Le régisseur des Funambules
María Casares She was 23, 74 years old when she died as Nathalie
Habib Benglia He was 49, 65 years old when he died as L'employé des bains turcs
Nicolas Bataille He was 22, 83 years old when he died as Extra (uncredited)
André Numès Fils He was 48, 75 years old when he died as L'homme qui se fait voler sa montre (uncredited)

Children of Paradise Crew

Name Department
Raymond Borderie as Producer. He was 49 (85) years old when He died Production
Henri Rust as Editor. He was 40 (90) years old when He died Editing
Fred Orain as Producer. He was 37 (90) years old when He died Production
Fred Orain as Production Manager. He was 37 (90) years old when He died Production
Léon Barsacq as Production Design. He was 40 (63) years old when He died Art
Mayo as Costume Design. He was 41 (85) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Roger Hubert as Director of Photography. He was 43 (61) years old when He died Camera
Marc Fossard as Director of Photography. He was 34 (94) years old when He died Camera
Maurice Thiriet as Original Music Composer. Maurice Thiriet was 1944 (1970) years old when Maurice Thiriet died Sound
Madeleine Bonin as Editor. Editing
Joseph Kosma as Additional Music. He was 41 (63) years old when He died Crew
Marcel Carné as Director. He was 40 (90) years old when He died Directing
Jacques Prévert as Screenplay. He was 46 (77) years old when He died Writing
Pierre Blondy as Assistant Director. He was 34 (60) years old when He died Directing
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Children of Paradise (79 years)

AT LAST! The Celebrated French Film

  • Release day: Thursday, March 15, 1945
  • Runtime: 191 minutes
  • Revenue: 1457.00