Casque d'Or

Casque d'Or

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Release Date

3/13/1952

Runtime

99 mins

Overview

At the end of the 19th century, during a ball in Joinville, on the outskirts of Paris, Georges, a former delinquent working as a carpenter, meets Marie, a young woman connected to a criminal gang.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

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A doomed romance set in the belle époque underworld, where passion becomes entanglement in a criminal world that demands its price. Becker's measured direction transforms what could be melodrama into something genuinely tragic, elegant, fatalistic, and heartbreaking.

Mood

RomanticMelancholicTenseBittersweet

Themes

LoveBetrayalFriendshipClass

Tone

Operatic

Pacing

Steady

Look

FormalistPainterlyHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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