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The Devil’s Envoys

film by Carné

Also known as: “Les Visiteurs du soir”

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discussed in biography

In Marcel Carné
Les Visiteurs du soir (1942; The Devil’s Envoys), a costume drama that combines spectacle with romantic passion, is photographed with the lyricism and flowing smoothness characteristic of all Carné’s films. Les Enfants du paradis (1945; Children of Paradise), a fictionalized portrait of the mime Jean-Gaspard Deburau, paints a rich and…
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