When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile and obsessive Duchesse de Praslin, she instantly incurs the wrath of her mistress, who is insanely jealous of anyone who comes near her estranged husband. Though she saves the duchess's little son from a near-death illness and warms herself to all the children, she is nevertheless dismissed by the vengeful duchess. Meanwhile, the attraction between the duke and Henriette continues to grow, eventually leading to tragedy.
All This, and Heaven Too has generally received very positive reviews.
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All This, and Heaven Too was released in 1940 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 47 reviews, giving All This, and Heaven Too (1940) an average rating of 77%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 88%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 67%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with All This, and Heaven Too than critics were.
With a score of 77%, All This, and Heaven Too is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1940, which stands at 63%.
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