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The Rules of the Game

75
Audience
NR 1950 · 1h 50m
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring Jean Renoir · Marcel Dalio · Nora Gregor
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About

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.

Theatrical
Apr 8, 1950
Box Office
$274K
Budget
$8.9M
Return
0.0x
DVD / Blu-ray
Jun 6, 2023
Director
Jean Renoir
Writer
Jean Renoir
Producer
Jean Renoir
Music
Joseph Kosma
Studio
La Nouvelle Edition Francaise, Franco London Films
Original Title
La Règle du jeu
Original Language
French
Keywords
paris, france upper class jealousy servant pilot bourgeoisie satire social satire black and white hunting direct
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Cast

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J
Jean Renoir
Octave
M
Marcel Dalio
Robert de la Cheyniest
N
Nora Gregor
Christine de la Cheyniest
J
Julien Carette
Marceau, le braconnier
R
Roland Toutain
André Jurieux
P
Paulette Dubost
Lisette, sa camériste
G
Gaston Modot
Edouard Schumacher, le garde-chasse
M
Mila Parély
Geneviève de Marras
A
Anne Mayen
Jackie, nièce de Christine
E
Eddy Debray
Corneille, le majordome
O
Odette Talazac
Madame de la Plante
C
Claire Gérard
Madame de la Bruyère
P
Pierre Magnier
Le général
P
Pierre Nay
Monsieur de St. Aubin
R
Richard Francœur
Monsieur La Bruyère
L
Léon Larive
Le cuisinier
L
Lise Elina
Radio-Reporter
N
Nicolas Amato
L'invité sud-américain (uncredited)
J
Jacques Beauvais
Adolphe, un domestique (uncredited)
H
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Le domestique anglais (uncredited)

Quotes

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The Nature of Romantic Interactions
Christine de la Cheyniest And your lovers... what do they say to you?
Lisette, sa camériste Not much.
Christine de la Cheyniest Do they kiss you?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Unrequited feelings and evolving relationships
Geneviève de Marras Please give me an answer.
Robert de la Cheyniest No, I don't love you anymore. I'm fond of you, but...
Geneviève de Marras But I bore you.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.

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