Port of Shadows (Blu-ray)

Tender... frankly adult. Filled with almost every emotion known to man
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  • Rated: Not Rated
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 33 minutes
  • Video: Black & White
  • Encoding: Region A
  • Released: August 13, 2019
  • Originally Released: 1938
  • Label: KL Studio Classics

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Rating: 5/5 -- Because it is so uncompromising, so pure, "Port of Shadow's" particularly French brand of romantic fatalism still knocks us out decades after the fact. Full Review
Los Angeles Times
Jan 31, 2013
Rating: A -- This collaboration of Marcel Carne and Jacques Prevert is a highlight of French poetic realism and a masterpiece of world cinema. Full Review
EmanuelLevy.Com
Jan 24, 2013
Gabin and Michele Morgan make as romantic a couple as Bogart and Bergman in CASABLANCA...
Sight and Sound
Jun 1, 2007
Rating: 4/5 -- Carné's thrilling film is an important and undervalued influence on the post-war American noirs of the 1940s. Full Review
What Culture
May 5, 2012
As a film that neither attempts more than it can do nor is satisfied with the trivial, Port of Shadows is a pleasure. Full Review
The New Republic
Aug 30, 2012
5 stars out of 5 -- [R]ichly atmospheric....Masterly studio sets and luminous lensing make a package of sheer class.
Total Film
Jun 1, 2012
Rating: 4/5 -- One of the definitive examples of the 'poetic realism' style of French cinema of the pre-war and wartime years... Full Review
The List
May 4, 2012

Product Description:

Based on the novel by Pierre Mac Orlan, Marcel Carne's PORT OF SHADOWS is a defining film in the genre of poetic realism. In the tragic story of doomed love, a fugitive and a malevolent trustee's beautiful charge risk everything to have each other for just one night. Carne and screenwriter Jacques Prevert's award-winning film features the first lead performance of beauty Michele Morgan.

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