A young couple's suicide pact goes awry, leaving the woman to face her survival with a new admirer while pining for her lost love.
Acting
Arletty's Raymonde steals every frame she's in — pure electricity
Direction
Carné builds a whole world in one hotel courtyard
Costume
Pre-war fashion that makes poverty look impossibly chic
Director
Marcel Carné
Annabella
Renée
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Pierre
Louis Jouvet
Monsieur Edmond
Arletty
Raymonde
Paulette Dubost
Ginette
Andrex
Kenel
André Brunot
Emile Lecouvreur
Henri Bosc
Nazarède
Marcel André
Le chirurgien
Bernard Blier
Prosper
Jacques Louvigny
Munar
Armand Lurville
Le commissaire
Jane Marken
Louise Lecouvreur
François Périer
Adrien
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Arletty's 'Atmosphere? Atmosphere?' became instant French slang for existential shrugging, still quoted today.
The canal Saint-Martin set was built in a studio so precise that locals later said it felt more real than the actual location.
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-Seulement en bas ils n'peuvent pas m'sentir, et ils n'ratent jamais une occasion de m'faire sentir qu'ils n'peuvent pô m'sentir.
@vict0oria29 14
La gouaille d'Arletty avec la froideur glaciale de Jouvet..c'est du grand art..
@brunocrovi7327 15
mythique!!y a pas d'autres mots....plus qu'excellent Arletty et Jouvet!!
@bruno1971able 7
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