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The Devil's Envoys (1947)
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.
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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.
Rating:NR
Genre:Romance, Fantasy, Drama
Written By:Pierre Laroche, Jacques Prévert
In Theaters:8/29/1947
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Runtime:121 minutes
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Cast
Marcel Carné
Director
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
Janine Berry
(uncredited)
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