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A Balasaur Score of 86 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, Metacritic 99/100. Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 95% of the 362 1930s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
The Marquis de la Chesnaye and his wife host a weekend gala where a variety of complicated romantic and social entanglements between guests and servants lead to tragedy, all against the backdrop of a looming war.
Ratings
IMDb7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes97%
Metacritic99/100
Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do.
679 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean RenoirDirector
- Jean RenoirScreenplay
- Joseph KosmaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jean RenoirOctave
- Marcel DalioRobert de la Cheyniest
- Nora GregorChristine de la Cheyniest
- Julien CaretteMarceau, le braconnier
- Roland ToutainAndré Jurieux
- Paulette DubostLisette, sa camériste
- Gaston ModotEdouard Schumacher, le garde-chasse
- Mila ParélyGeneviève de Marras
- Anne MayenJackie, nièce de Christine
- Eddy DebrayCorneille, le majordome
- Odette TalazacMadame de la Plante
- Claire GérardMadame de la Bruyère
Stills
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Themes
jealousyparis, franceupper classservantpilotbourgeoisiesatiresocial satireblack and whitehuntingdirect
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