Gates of the Night(1946)
Les Portes de la nuit
Gates of the Night Synopsis
In post-Liberation Paris, a man reunites with a friend and meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover her brother's dark past.
Gates of the Night (1946) is a drama and romance film directed by Marcel Carné, released on December 3, 1946 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Pierre Brasseur, Serge Reggiani, Yves Montand and Nathalie Nattier. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 41 ratings.
- Director:
- Marcel Carné
- Writers:
- Jacques Prévert
- Cinematographer:
- Philippe Agostini
- Composer:
- Joseph Kosma
- Production:
- Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma
- Status:
- Released
Gates of the Night Cast & Crew
Main cast
Pierre Brasseur
as Georges
Serge Reggiani
as Guy Sénéchal
Yves Montand
as Jean Diego
Nathalie Nattier
as Malou
Saturnin Fabre
as Monsieu Sénéchal
Raymond Bussières
as Raymond Lécuyer
Jean Vilar
as Le clochard / La fortune
Sylvia Bataille
as Claire Lécuyer
Jane Marken
as Mme Germaine
Dany Robin
as Étiennette
Gabrielle Fontan
as la vieille
- Christian Simon
Christian Simon
as Cricri Lécuyer
Key crew
Directed by Marcel Carné, written by Jacques Prévert.
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Gates of the Night Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 41 ratings.
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Gates of the Night – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Gates of the Night online?
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Gates of the Night (1946) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Gates of the Night?
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The main cast of Gates of the Night (1946) includes Pierre Brasseur, Serge Reggiani, Yves Montand, Nathalie Nattier and Saturnin Fabre. 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 Gates of the Night released?
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Gates of the Night was released on December 3, 1946 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is Gates of the Night worth watching?
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Gates of the Night (1946) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 41 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.