The Bride of Darkness (1945)

Name: The Bride of Darkness
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1945-03-22

1h 40m

Running Time

Plot.

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.

Where to Watch.

Rent

Currently The Bride of Darkness is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Canal VOD, Orange VOD, FILMO, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max

Streaming in:
🇫🇷 France

Details.

Release Date
March 22, 1945

Original Name
La Fiancée des ténèbres

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 40m

Filming Locations
Carcassonne, France

Genres
Drama Horror Mystery Thriller Crime Fantasy

Last updated: 2025-02-11

Wiki.

La Fiancée des ténèbres ("the fiancée of darkness") is a 1945 French film directed by Serge de Poligny and starring Pierre Richard-Willm and Jany Holt. It was one of a small number of films in the fantastique genre made during the German occupation of France. Although filmed in 1944, its completion was delayed by the Liberation and it was not shown until 1945. The film is set in the city of Carcassonne in south-west France.