L’Ange de la nuit (1944)

L’Ange de la nuit is a French film first released in 1944, directed by André Berthomieu.  The film stars Michèle Alfa, Jean-Louis Barrault, Henri Vidal, Gaby André and Pierre Larquey.  It has also been released under the title: Angel of the Night.  Our overall rating for this film is: good.


Paris, 1939.  A group of impoverished students open a restaurant in the Latin Quarter, and give each other moral and material support, assisted by their kindly landlord Père Heurteloup.  One day, one of the students, Claudie, returns with a destitute young woman named Geneviève and she is soon accepted as part of the group.  Two of the students, the group’s treasurer Bob and a sculptor named Jacques, take a liking to Geneviève, but then war is declared.  In the ensuing tumult, Bob goes missing and Jacques returns, now a blind man...
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