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Hôtel du Nord is a 1938 French drama film directed by Marcel Carné that stars Arletty, Louis Jouvet, Annabella, and Jean-Pierre Aumont. It tells the story of two couples in Paris, one being a prostitute and her pimp and the other two young lovers without regular jobs.
- Jean Lévy-Strauss
A young couple, Renée and Pierre, take a room at the Hôtel du Nord, in Paris, near the canal Saint-Martin. They want to die together, but after shooting Renée, Pierre lacks the courage to finish the job and flees. Another guest, Monsieur Edmond, rescues her.
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- 1938
- Renée; Pierre; Monsieur Edmond
- Marcel Carné
Hôtel du nord. A couple (Annabella, Jean-Pierre Aumont) meet in a Paris hotel to fulfill a suicide pact, but after shooting his lover, the man loses his nerve and flees.
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- Marcel Carné
- Drama
- Annabella
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Hôtel du Nord, the film by Marcel Carné stands as a testament to French cinema of the 30s, set in working-class Paris, where the social reality and folklore convey the poetry of pre-war Paris.
Aug 23, 2022 · Aug 23, 2022. M idway into Marcel Carné’s Hôtel du Nord (1938), a flashy streetwalker named Raymonde (Arletty) delivers some of the most memorable and oft-quoted spoken lines in French cinema. The setting is a footbridge spanning Paris’s Canal Saint-Martin and located just steps away from the bare-bones boardinghouse of the film’s title ...
Overview. A young couple, Renée and Pierre, take a room at the Hôtel du Nord, in Paris, near the canal Saint-Martin. They want to die together, but after shooting Renée, Pierre lacks the courage to finish the job and flees. Another guest, Monsieur Edmond, rescues her.
Aug 23, 2022 · by Budd Wilkins. August 23, 2022. A magnanimous examination of a marginal social milieu as much as it is a moody character study, Marcel Carné’s Hôtel du Nord isn’t nearly as dark (morally or aesthetically) as the noirish films that surround it in the French film director’s canon: Port of Shadows and Le Jour Se Lève.