Impasse of Two Angels (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 1948, Impasse of Two Angels is a comedy, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Maurice Tourneur, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Stage actress Marianne has decided to give up her career to marry wealthy nobleman Marquis Antoine de Fontaines. As a wedding present, Antoine gives his future wife a precious diamond necklace, which is coveted by a gang of crooks. Jean, one of them, is given the mission to approach Marianne and steal the necklace from her. The only trouble is that when he meets her, she recognizes him as the man she once loved.
Who’s in it. Impasse of Two Angels stars Paul Meurisse as Jean, Simone Signoret as Anne-Marie / Marianne, Marcel Herrand as Le marquis Antoine de Fontaines and Jacques Castelot as Le Vicomte, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Impasse of Two Angels has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Impasse of Two Angels page.
If you liked it. Fans of Impasse of Two Angels tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Impasse of Two Angels (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Impasse of Two Angels change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Impasse of Two Angels worth watching?
- Impasse of Two Angels holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Impasse of Two Angels?
- Impasse of Two Angels stars Paul Meurisse, Simone Signoret, Marcel Herrand, Jacques Castelot and Danièle Delorme.
- When was Impasse of Two Angels released?
- Impasse of Two Angels was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.
