The Rules of the Game (1939)

The Rules of the Game

When affluent Marquis Robert de la Chesnaye (Marcel Dalio) hosts a party at his sprawling property, emotions run high. Guests include Robert's mistress Genevieve (Mila Parely) and pilot Andre Jurieu (Roland Toutain), who fancies Robert's wife, Christine (Nora Gregor). Meanwhile, Schumacher (Gaston Modot) is trying to keep Marceau (Julien Carette) from hitting on his wife (Paulette Dubost). All the while, the servants watch with great interest.- Netflix

The Rules of the Game - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Rules of the Game (original French title: La Règle du jeu) is a 1939 French film directed by Jean Renoir about upper-class French society just before the start of World War II. Renoir's film is in part an adaptation of Alfred de Musset's Les Caprices - en.wikipedia.org

Renoir's look at bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II. An assorted cast of characters - the rich and their poor servants - meet up at a French chateau. full summary | add synopsis - www.imdb.com

The Rules of the Game (1939) - The Criterion Collection

Widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made, Jean Renoir’s masterpiece The Rules of the Game (La Règle du jeu) is a scathing critique of corrupt French society cloaked in a comedy of manners. Although the original negative was destroyed duri - www.criterion.com

Cast

Nora Gregor
Paulette Dubost
Mila Parely
Odette Talazac
Anne Mayen
Lise Elina
Marcel Dalio
Julien Carette
Roland Toutain
Jean Renoir
Pierre Magnier
Eddy Debray
Richard Francoeur

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