The Bride of Darkness

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.

Cast

Pierre Richard-Willm

Roland Samblaca

Jany Holt

Sylvie

Line Noro

Mlle Perdrières

Anne Belval

Marie-Claude

Gaston Gabaroche

Éloi

Robert Dhéry

L'aubergiste de Tournebelle

Simone Valère

Dominique

Fernand Charpin

Fontvieille

Pierre Palau

Robert Dhéry

Crew

Serge de Poligny

Director

Serge de Poligny

Screenplay

Gaston Bonheur

Screenplay

Jean Anouilh

Screenplay

Marcel Mirouze

Music

Jean Feyte

Editor

Jacques Krauss

Production Design

Roger Hubert

Director of Photography