The Devil's Envoys(1942)
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The Devil's Envoys Synopsis
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.
The Devil's Envoys (1942) is a romance, fantasy and drama film directed by Marcel Carné, released on December 5, 1942 with a runtime of 2h 1m. It stars Arletty, Marie Déa, Fernand Ledoux and Alain Cuny. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 76 ratings.
- Director:
- Marcel Carné
- Writers:
- Pierre Laroche, Jacques Prévert
- Cinematographer:
- Roger Hubert
- Status:
- Released
The Devil's Envoys (1942) Trailer
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The Devil's Envoys Cast & Crew
Main cast
Arletty
as Dominique, a Minstrel
Marie Déa
as Anne Hugues
Fernand Ledoux
as Baron Hugues, Anne's father
Alain Cuny
as Gilles, a Minstrel
Roger Blin
as The Monster Showman
Gabriel Gabrio
as The Executioner
Marcel Herrand
as Baron Renaud, Anne's fiancé
- Jules Berry
Jules Berry
as The Devil
Pierre Labry
as A Lord
Jean d'Yd
as The Playboy
- Janine Berry
Janine Berry
as (uncredited)
Claudye Carter
as (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Marcel Carné, written by Pierre Laroche and Jacques Prévert.
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The Devil's Envoys Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 76 ratings.
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The Devil's Envoys – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Devil's Envoys online?
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The Devil's Envoys (1942) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Devil's Envoys?
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The main cast of The Devil's Envoys (1942) includes Arletty, Marie Déa, Fernand Ledoux, Alain Cuny and Roger Blin. The film was directed by Marcel Carné. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Devil's Envoys released?
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The Devil's Envoys was released on December 5, 1942 and runs for 2h 1m.
Is The Devil's Envoys worth watching?
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The Devil's Envoys (1942) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 76 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, fantasy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Devil's Envoys?
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