

Gates of the Night
1946, French. Directed by Marcel Carné.
In post-Liberation Paris, a man reunites with a friend and meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover her brother's dark past.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Marcel CarnéDirector
- Pierre BrasseurGeorges
- Serge ReggianiGuy Sénéchal
- Yves MontandJean Diego
- Nathalie NattierMalou
- Saturnin FabreMonsieu Sénéchal
- Raymond BussièresRaymond Lécuyer
- Jean VilarLe clochard / La fortune
- Sylvia BatailleClaire Lécuyer
- Jane MarkenMme Germaine
- Dany RobinÉtiennette
- Gabrielle Fontanla vieille
- Christian SimonCricri Lécuyer
Details
- Released
- 3 December 1946
- Original title
- Les Portes de la nuit
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jacques Prévert
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Gates of the Night: quick answers
Is Gates of the Night worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 43 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Gates of the Night?
Gates of the Night runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does Gates of the Night have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Gates of the Night on?
Gates of the Night isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 December 1946. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gates of the Night?
If you liked Gates of the Night, try Suzanne's Career, The Last Time I Saw Paris, Port of Shadows.
Who directed Gates of the Night?
Gates of the Night (1946) was directed by Marcel Carné and stars Pierre Brasseur, Serge Reggiani, Yves Montand.