The Bride of Darkness

The Bride of Darkness

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 22, 1945

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Crime, Horror, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

User Score

54%

Original Title

La Fiancée des ténèbres

Production Companies

Éclair-Journal

Director

Serge de Poligny

Description

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.