Children of Paradise
1945 · 190 MIN · IMDB 8.3 · 21,750 VOTES · DIR. Marcel Carné
Overview
In a chaotic 19th-century Paris teeming with aristocrats, thieves, psychics, and courtesans, theater mime Baptiste is in love with the mysterious actress Garance. But Garance, in turn, is loved by three other men: pretentious actor Frederick, conniving thief Lacenaire, and Count Edouard of Montray.
Dialogue Timeline — 2,427 lines
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00:00:24 THE CHILDREN OF PARADISE
00:10:11 As cruel as ever?
00:15:45 the root of his gray hair.
00:25:17 Why? They fear us.
00:34:32 I want your love!
00:40:50 A double bed.
00:47:59 He confesses.
00:56:55 and I fled them in my sleep.
01:04:13 "Yet I'll not shed her blood
01:19:14 We're not to blame for the situation.
01:25:39 And being overcome, you'll spout more banalities.
01:32:10 It's not just jealousy
01:38:32 - So you deal in watches, too? - It wasn't me. You let me go.
01:45:25 He was a wicked man. but he was my husband.
01:51:40 It had to end like this.
01:58:56 Don't ask. The boy is shy about his feelings.
02:05:58 And memories of Paris.
02:15:50 at last calls on the world's undisputed masters of pantomime.
02:23:28 And the other one: Frederick.
02:30:29 True enough.
02:36:46 He needs to be alone.
02:45:05 Amusing!
02:52:48 please follow me.
03:03:02 Out of my way!
Cast & Characters
Arletty
Claire Reine, dite Garance
Jean-Louis Barrault
Baptiste Debureau
Pierre Brasseur
Frédérick Lemaître
Pierre Renoir
Jéricho
María Casares
Nathalie
Gaston Modot
Fil de Soie
Fabien Loris
Avril
Marcel Pérès
Le directeur des Funambules
Palau
Le régisseur des Funambules
Etienne Decroux
Anselme Debureau
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed2,427
Dialogue density12.8 lines / min
First line00:00:24
Final line03:03:02
Production Record
DirectorMarcel Carné
LanguageFrench
Revenue$1,457
IMDb votes21,750