Children of Paradise
1946
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Marcel Albert Carné (French: [maʁsɛl albɛʁ kaʁne]; 18 August 1906 – 31 October 1996) was a French film director. A key figure in the poetic realism movement, Carné's best known films include Port of Shadows (1938), Le Jour Se Lève (1939), Les Visiteurs du Soir (1942) and Children of Paradise (1945); the latter has been cited as one of the great films of all time.
Marcel Carné, the son of a cabinet maker, entered the movies as the assistant of Jacques Feyder.At the age of 25 he directed his first movie Jenny (1936).Colaborating with the writer Jacques Prévert, the decorator Alexandre Trauner, the musician and composer Maurice Jaubert and the actor Jean Gabin he became the great director of the pre-war era of the French cinema with the poetic realism ...
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- Paris, France
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- Clamart, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Marcel Carné was a motion-picture director noted for the poetic realism of his pessimistic dramas. He led the French cinema revival of the late 1930s. After holding various jobs, Carné joined the director Jacques Feyder as an assistant in 1928, and he also assisted René Clair on the popular comedy
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Marcel Albert Carné est un réalisateur et scénariste français, né le 18 août 1906 [1], [2] dans le 17 e arrondissement de Paris et mort le 31 octobre 1996 à Clamart [3]. Durant les années 1930 et 1940 , il marque l'histoire du cinéma français grâce à sa collaboration avec l'écrivain et scénariste Jacques Prévert .
Marcel Carné, the son of a cabinet maker, entered the movies as the assistant of Jacques Feyder.At the age of 25 he directed his first movie Jenny (1936).Colaborating with the writer Jacques Prévert, the decorator Alexandre Trauner, the musician and composer Maurice Jaubert and the actor Jean Gabin he became the great director of the pre-war era of the French cinema with the poetic realism ...
- August 18, 1906
- October 31, 1996
Sep 20, 2012 · Marcel Carné: I shot the film during World War II. I was very bold then, and thinking about it now, it was madness to make such a film in a country lacking the bare necessities. Anyway, I started working on Children of Paradise, and the producer told me that, given the enormous success of Les visiteurs du soir—it had been a big hit at the ...
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May 23, 2018 · French film director Marcel Carné (1906–1996) is regarded as one of Europe's great filmmakers. Though he had a long career, his reputation rests on the six films he made from 1937 to 1945. One of the films in that period, Les Enfants du paradis (1945), is regarded by critics and film historians as one of the greatest movies ever made.
