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58% Critic Match
The Temptation of Barbizon
5.8 / 10• 1946• 1h 40m•NR• French
ComedyFantasyRomance
Storyline
Daniel Gelin and Juliette Faber star as a blissfully happy honeymooning couple. They are so happy that they arouse the jealous attentions of Satan. The Dark Prince sends an emissary to beak up the romance, but his advocate is promptly challenged by a representative from "up above."
Cast & Crew
Simone Renant
Eva Parker / Angel
Lead
François Périer
Ben Atkinson / The Devil
Pierre Larquey
Jérôme Chambon
Juliette Faber
Martine
Daniel Gélin
Michel
Henri Crémieux
L'avocat
André Bervil
Stéphane
Nicolas Amato
Un serveur du cabaret
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean Stelli's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Temptation of Barbizon is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
