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Gates of the Night (1946) was a Drama - Fantasy Film directed by Marcel Carné and produced by Raymond Borderie.

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Gates of the Night (1946)

By Beatrice on Jan 27, 2015 From Flickers in Time

Gates of the Night (“Les portes de la nuit”) Directed by Marcel Carné Written by Jacques Prévert 1946/France Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma First viewing/Hulu Plus Carné returns to the dark side in his follow up to Children of Paradise. As a film noir this is just odd. We do g... Read full article

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The roles of Jean Diego and Malou were originally to be played by then-lovers Jean Gabin and Marlene Dietrich, who had recently returned to France after the end of the war. Dietrich pulled out of the project at the last minute, however, and Gabin followed her. With the rest of the cast already selected and production scheduled to begin soon, Carné and Prévert had to choose an unknown actor for the role of Jean Diego, a singer/performer who had recently had some success in the French Music Halls - Yves Montand.
Edith Piaf personally - and persistently - lobbied Marcel Carné to choose her then-lover Yves Montand for the role of Jean Diego.
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