| Paradise Lost | |
| Director: | Abel Gance |
| Cinematography: | Christian Matras |
| Editing: | Léonide Azar |
| Music: | Hans May |
| Studio: | Tarice Film |
| Distributor: | Consortium du Film |
| Runtime: | 103 minutes |
| Country: | France |
| Language: | French |
Paradise Lost (French: link=no|'''Paradis perdu''') is a 1940 French war drama film directed by Abel Gance and starring Fernand Gravey, Elvire Popesco and Micheline Presle.[1] In pre-First World War Paris, an aspiring artist falls in love with a dressmaker. After she dies in childbirth he volunteers to take part in a dangerous mission during the war. Badly wounded, he nonetheless recovers, and returns home to bring up his only daughter.