The Bride of Darkness (1945)

6.1/10 100 min Crime Horror Drama Fantasy Mystery

Overview

Sylvie, a young woman who believes to be cursed, lives in the town of Carcassonne with her guardian, Mr. Toulzac. He is a retired teacher who wishes to discover the secret of the Cathars, a Christian sect of the Middle Ages that glorified death over life. Sylvie meets Roland, a composer who instills new hope into her troubled mind. Mr. Toulzac then asks her then to renounce the world and go down a secret tomb he has just found.

Cast

Pierre Richard-Willm

Roland Samblaca

Jany Holt

Sylvie

Line Noro

Mlle Perdrières

Gaston Gabaroche

Éloi

Robert Dhéry

L'aubergiste de Tournebelle

Simone Valère

Dominique

Fernand Charpin

Fontvieille

Pierre Palau

Robert Dhéry

Édouard Delmont

Julien Maffre

Léonce Corne

Paul Demange

Jean Diéner

Guy Favières

Marcel Maupi

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