Even in 1945, Marcel Carné's Children of Paradise was regarded as an old-fashioned film. Set in the Parisian theatrical world of the 1840s, Jacques Prévert's screenplay concerns four men in love with ...

Retardée jusqu’à la Libération afin d’être proposée au public dans une France délivrée du joug nazi, la sortie du film les Enfants du paradis trouve alors un fort écho chez celles et ceux qui sortent ...

"After a quarter-century or so, a revisit to [Children of Paradise] is cheerful and encouraging," The New York Times' Richard Eder wrote in 1976, before a retrospective showing of Marcel CarnŽ's 1945 ...