Cast: Annabella, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Louis Jouvet, Arletty, Paulette Dubost
Studios: Societé d'Exploitation et de Distribution de Films (SEDIF), Impérial Film
On the meandering Canal St. Martin, at the Parisian Hôtel du Nord, a nearly fatal gunshot separates a dejected young couple. But, amid a sad but beautiful panorama of lively characters, love has the final say. Can life be a fairy tale?
Special Features:
2K digital restoration
with uncompressed monaural soundtrack. New conversation between filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Amélie) and journalist Philippe Morisson.
Television program
from 1972 on the making of the film.
Documentary from 1994
on the life and career of director Marcel Carné.
Trailer
New English subtitle translation.
PLUS: An essay by film and theater scholar Edward Baron Turk.
