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A couple (Annabella, Jean-Pierre Aumont) meet in a Paris hotel to fulfill a suicide pact, but after shooting his lover, the man loses his nerve and flees. Reviews Cast & Crew Photos Media Info...
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Gorgeously shot and affectingly brooding, Marcel Carné’s Hôtel du Nord shows equal amounts of empathy for its occupants one and all. Full Review | Aug 23, 2022
Oct 5, 2022 · Anguished young lovers, fallen women, wanted criminals, and all manner of social castoffs: these are the disreputable denizens of the Hôtel du Nord, an atmospherically seedy boardinghouse on the bustling banks of the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, whose lives collide in Marcel Carné’s bittersweet rhapsody of romance, betrayal, revelry, and ...
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Aug 29, 2022 · Criterion Review: HÔTEL DU NORD. elizabeth stoddard. August 29, 2022. Carné’s 1938 drama depicts working class characters in pre-war Paris. A troubled young couple interrupts a celebration in a hotel bar to ask for a room. Thus Hôtel du Nord, the 1938 film by Marcel Carné, begins.
Marcel Carne’s Hotel du Nord is your typical French romantic existential noir. Renee (Annabella) and Pierre (Jean-Pierre Aumont) make a suicide pact and check into the Paris hostelry of the title. Something goes amiss, and Renee is only wounded.
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Aug 23, 2022 · Yet Hôtel du Nord distinguishes itself within this trio of movies. Carné offsets his usual steadfast focus on the nightmarish plights of exceptional individuals (like those embodied by Gabin) with an equally deliberate drive to portray the daily vicissitudes of numerous “ordinary folk.”.
Aug 9, 2022 · Coming early in what is considered to be Carné's golden period, Hotel du Nord explores many of the themes common to his work: love, family, sacrifice, the daily life of the working classes,...
