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Four Flights to Love (1939)

Name: Four Flights to Love
Director: Abel Gance
Genre: War, Drama, Romance
Released: 1939-10-27
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Fernand Gravey, Micheline Presle, Robert Le Vigan, Elvira Popescu, André Alerme

IMDb 6.41h 31mWar Drama Romance

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Plot Summary

In pre-World Ward I in Paris, a budding artist, Pierre LeBlanc, falls in love and marries Janine, a dressmaker's assistant. Pierre has a flair for designing clothes, and he and his bride live in a blissful paradise, until the war breaks out and he becomes a soldier. Janine dies in childbirth and, no longer desiring to live, Pierre volunteers for a dangerous patrol behind German lines. While recuperating in the hospital from a wound he received on the mission, Pierre spends his time drawing sketches of dresses. He becomes rich and famous after the war. Years later, after devoting himself to his daughter, Pierre seeks a marriage with a girl no older than his daughter. A conflict develops and to ensure his daughter's happiness, Pierre sacrifices his own plans.