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The Children of Paradise (1945)

A classic epic of French film, Children of Paradise is the tragic tale of different men who fall for the same woman. This romantic saga takes place amid a theatrical community in 19th-century Paris, and is set against a backdrop of intrigue, duels and murder. The film, made in Nazi-occupied France during WWII, is seen as an allegory of that occupation.

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