The Devil's Envoys
7.2
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.
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Cast
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Arletty
Dominique, a Minstrel
Known for
Children of Paradise
Daybreak
Marie Déa
Anne Hugues
Known for
Orpheus
Armageddon
Fernand Ledoux
Baron Hugues, Anne's father
Known for
Donkey Skin
La Bête Humaine
Alain Cuny
Gilles, a Minstrel
Known for
Emmanuelle
La Dolce Vita
Roger Blin
The Monster Showman
Known for
The King and the Mockingbird
Orpheus
Gabriel Gabrio
The Executioner
Known for
Pépé le Moko
Wooden Crosses
Marcel Herrand
Baron Renaud, Anne's fiancé
Known for
Children of Paradise
Fan-Fan the Tulip
Jules Berry
The Devil
Known for
Daybreak
The Crime of Monsieur Lange
Pierre Labry
A Lord
Known for
The Story of a Cheat
Wooden Crosses
Jean d'Yd
The Playboy
Known for
The Passion of Joan of Arc
The Smiling Madame Beudet
Janine Berry
(uncredited)
Also in
Frédérica
Camille
Claudye Carter
(uncredited)
Also in
The Lovers of Verona
Mysteries of Paris
Marcel Carné Director · Jacques Prévert Screenplay Pierre Laroche Screenplay
United States release August 29, 1947 · Produced in France · Original title Les Visiteurs du soir
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
Les Visiteurs du soir
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · December 5, 1942
Theatrical
United States · August 29, 1947
Theatrical
XC
February 15, 1946 · Theatrical
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