CinemaOSMovie · 1945 · 1h 40m

The Bride of Darkness

61%(8)IMDbCrimeHorrorDramaFantasyMystery

Sylvie, a young woman who believes to be cursed, lives in the town of Carcassonne with her guardian, Mr. Toulzac. He is a retired teacher who wishes to discover the secret of the Cathars, a Christian sect of the Middle Ages that glorified death over life. Sylvie meets Roland, a composer who instills new hope into her troubled mind. Mr. Toulzac then asks her then to renounce the world and go down a secret tomb he has just found.

Directed bySerge de Poligny

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
FR
Released
March 22, 1945
Studios
Éclair-Journal

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Pierre Richard-Willm

Pierre Richard-Willm

Roland Samblaca

Jany Holt

Jany Holt

Sylvie

Line Noro

Line Noro

Mlle Perdrières

Anne Belval

Marie-Claude

Gaston Gabaroche

Gaston Gabaroche

Éloi

Robert Dhéry

Robert Dhéry

L'aubergiste de Tournebelle

Simone Valère

Simone Valère

Dominique

Fernand Charpin

Fernand Charpin

Fontvieille

Pierre Palau

Pierre Palau

Édouard Delmont

Édouard Delmont

Creative team
Directed by
Serge de Poligny
Written by
Serge de Poligny
Gaston Bonheur
Gaston Bonheur

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