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Voyage sans espoir (1943)

Voyage sans espoir poster
Directed by
Christian-Jaque
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets involved with a dangerous man, leading to a string of crimes. The story follows their tense and doomed relationship as they try to escape their past.

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What happens

Voyage Without Hope (French: Voyage sans espoir) is a 1943 French crime drama film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring Simone Renant, Jean Marais and Paul Bernard. It is a remake of the 1931 film The Lovers of Midnight. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Gys. It has been classified as a film noir with an opening that recalls the pre-war poetic realist film The Human Beast. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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