Children of Paradise (1945)

France
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Basic facts

Original title Les enfants du paradis
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • France
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 7
Dialogue
  • French
Swedish release 1946-11-19

Cast

Arletty
Garance

Jean-Louis Barrault
Baptiste Debureau

Pierre Brasseur
Frédérick Lemaître

Marcel Herrand
Pierre-François Lacenaire

Pierre Renoir
Jéricho

Maria Casarès
Nathalie

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Titles

Original title
  • Les enfants du paradis
Swedish release title
  • Paradisets barn
International title
  • Children of Paradise
Distribution title
  • Amanti perduti (Italien)
  • Los niños del paraíso (Spanien)
  • Paradisets børn (Danmark)
  • Paratiisin lapset (Finland)
  • Kinder der Olymp (Tyskland)
  • Kinder der Paradieses (Österrike)
  • De kinderen van het paradijs (Belgien/Nederländerna)
  • Komedianci (Polen)
  • O boulevard do crime (Brasilien)
Title for Swedish Video release
  • Paradisets barn
Partial title
  • Le boulevard du crime (Première époque)
  • L'homme blanc (Deuxième époque)
  • Brottets gata (del 1)
  • Mannen i vitt (del 2)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Dialogue
Scenario
Unit Manager
Assistant
Camera Operator
Still Photographer
Orchestra
Orchestra Leader
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Assistant Film Editor
Re-recording Mixer

Cast

Arletty Garance
Jean-Louis Barrault Baptiste Debureau
Pierre Brasseur Frédérick Lemaître
Marcel Herrand Pierre-François Lacenaire
Pierre Renoir Jéricho
Maria Casarès Nathalie
Étienne Decroux Anselme Debureau
Fabien Loris Avril, Lacenaires assistent
Léon Larive dörrvakten på Théâtre des Funambules
Pierre Palau inspicienten på Théâtre des Funambules
Marcel Pérès direktören på Théâtre des Funambules
Albert Rémy Scarpia Barrigni
Jane Marken (as Jeanne Marken) Madame Hermine
Gaston Modot Fil de Soie, blind tiggare
Louis Salou greve Édouard de Monteray
Jacques Castelot George, förste dandyn
Jean Gold andre dandyn, en av greve de Monterays vänner
Guy Favières inkasseraren
Paul Frankeur polisinspektören
Lucienne Legrand (as Lucienne Vigier) första söta flickan
Cynette Quero andra söta flickan
Gustave Hamilton dörrvakten på Grand-Théâtre
Raymond Rognoni direktören på Grand-Théâtre
Auguste Bovério förste författaren
Paul Demange andre författaren
Jean Diéner tredje författaren
Louis Florencie poliskonstapel i "L'Auberge des Adrets"
Marcelle Monthil Marie i "L'Auberge des Adrets"
Robert Dhéry Célestin
Lucien Walter biljettförsäljaren
Jean-Pierre Belmon Baptiste och Nathalies lille son
Jean Lanier skådespelaren som spelar Iago
Raphaël Patorni en annan dandy
Habib Benglia den arabiske uppassaren på det turkiska badet
Henri Delivry kund hos stadsskrivaren
Rivers Cadet en borgare
Marcel Melrac en poliskonstapel
Jeanne Dussol skäggiga damen
Jean Carmet polisinspektör
André Numès fils mannen som får sin klocka stulen
Simone Signoret
Germain Aéros
Joe Alex
Nicolas Bataille
Bill Bocket
Gérard Blain
Albert Broquin
Maurice Cartier
Grégoire Chabas
Choisin
Max Dejean
Madhyanah Foy
Pierre Liote (as Lioté)
Pierre Réal
Paul Temps
Michel Vadet
Roger Vincent

Companies

Production Company Société Nouvelle Pathé-Cinéma
Presented by Pathé Consortium Cinéma
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Wivefilm Distribution AB 1946
Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1986
Distributor in Sweden (Video) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1995
Distributor in Sweden (buy video) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1995
Distributor in Sweden (Inst. Video) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 1995
Laboratory Pathé Cinéma

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 126370
Date 1986-09-23
Classification Allowed from age 7
Original length 5168 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Censorship number 70748
Date 1946-10-11
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3880 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24


Production location

1943-08-16 1944-06-20
Studios de la Victorine Nice France (ateljé)
Studios Pathé-Cinéma Joinville France (ateljé)

Release dates

World premiere 1945-03-09 Palais de Chaillot Paris France 189 min
First showing 1945-03-15 Madeleine Paris France 189 min
1945-03-15 Colisée Paris France 189 min
Release in Sweden 1946-11-19 Palladium Stockholm Sweden 142 min (skandinavisk premiär)
1946-11-19 Victoria Gothenburg Sweden 142 min (skandinavisk urpremiär)
TV showing 1967-10-27 TV Sweden
1978-08-26 TV2 Sweden
1986-11-08 TV2 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 1995-01-30
Video release 1995-09 Sweden 190 min
TV showing 2002-11-23 SVT2 Sweden 190 min
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2008-09-05
FIAF showing 2009-01-11
2009-01-18 AH.
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2009-09-05
2010-08-21
2010-09-05
2010-11-30
2012-04-21
Cinematheque screening 2020-02-02 Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2020-02-02

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 5168


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 5135


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 60 x 80 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language French


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Slides 1
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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