The Devil's Envoys (1942)
At the end of the 15th century, a man and a woman, posing as traveling minstrels, are sent by the Devil to a castle to seduce its inhabitants.
Director: Marcel Carné
Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Drama
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: December 5, 1942
Cast
- Arletty - Dominique, a Minstrel
- Marie Déa - Anne Hugues
- Fernand Ledoux - Baron Hugues, Anne's father
- Alain Cuny - Gilles, a Minstrel
- Roger Blin - The Monster Showman
- Gabriel Gabrio - The Executioner
- Marcel Herrand - Baron Renaud, Anne's fiancé
- Jules Berry - The Devil
- Pierre Labry - A Lord
- Jean d'Yd - The Playboy
Screenplay
- Jacques Prévert (Screenplay)
- Pierre Laroche (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Roger Hubert
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
A Young Couple Starting Out in Life
Keywords
pact with the devil, baron, devil, seductress, fiancé fiancée relationship, minstrel, true love, young couple, love spell, seducer, woman disguised as man
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Devil's Envoys about?
- At the end of the 15th century, a man and a woman, posing as traveling minstrels, are sent by the Devil to a castle to seduce its inhabitants.
- Who directed The Devil's Envoys?
- The Devil's Envoys was directed by Marcel Carné.
- Who stars in The Devil's Envoys?
- The Devil's Envoys stars Arletty, Marie Déa, Fernand Ledoux, Alain Cuny, Roger Blin, Gabriel Gabrio.
- How long is The Devil's Envoys?
- The Devil's Envoys has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is The Devil's Envoys?
- The Devil's Envoys is a Romance, Fantasy, Drama film.
- Where was The Devil's Envoys produced?
- The Devil's Envoys was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The Devil's Envoys?
- The themes of The Devil's Envoys include: A Young Couple Starting Out in Life.