The Devil's Envoys (1942)
Original title: Les Visiteurs du soir
The Devil's Envoys is a 1942 French-language romance movie directed by Marcel Carné, with a running time of 2h 1m. It stars Arletty, Marie Déa and Fernand Ledoux.
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.
Where to watch The Devil's Envoys
Stream: Criterion Channel
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 as The Devil
- Pierre Labry as A Lord
- Jean d'Yd as The Playboy
- Janine Berry as (uncredited)
- Claudye Carter as (uncredited)