The Bride of Darkness
MovieTitle | La Fiancée des ténèbres |
User score | 5.4 |
Release date | Mar 22, 1945 |
Genre | Crime, Horror, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery |
Director | Serge de Poligny |
Production country | France |
Production companies | Éclair-Journal |
Run time | 100 min. |
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.