The Bride of Darkness (1945)

Crime
Horror
Drama
Fantasy
Mystery

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.

Cast

Roland Samblaca
Pierre Richard-Willm
Sylvie
Jany Holt
Édouard Delmont
N Nicole Bely
L Lilly Greco
Julien Maffre
J Jean-Pierre Belmon
Léonce Corne
Paul Demange
Jean Diéner
Guy Favières
Marcel Maupi
Mlle Perdrières
Line Noro
Marcelle Monthil
Marie-Claude
A Anne Belval
Éloi
G Gaston Gabaroche
L'aubergiste de Tournebelle
Robert Dhéry
Dominique
Simone Valère
Fontvieille
Fernand Charpin
Pierre Palau
Robert Dhéry

Crew

Director
S Serge de Poligny
Screenplay
S Serge de Poligny
Screenplay
Gaston Bonheur
Screenplay
Jean Anouilh
Music
M Marcel Mirouze
Editor
J Jean Feyte
Production Design
J Jacques Krauss
Director of Photography
R Roger Hubert