Jean Renoir

Biography

Son of the famous Impressionist painter Pierre Auguste, he had a happy childhood. Pierre Renoir was his brother, and Claude Renoir was his nephew. After the end of World War I, where he won the Croix de Guerre, he moved from scriptwriting to filmmaking.

Movie Career

Films: 3
Career span: 8 years1938 to 1946

Every film, newest first

1946A Day in the CountryIMDb rating 7.5
1939The Rules of the GameIMDb rating 7.9
1938La Bête HumaineIMDb rating 7.5

Genres

Jean Renoir movies on Netflix

A Day in the Country1946IMDb rating 7.5as Père Poulain
The Rules of the Game1939IMDb rating 7.9as Octave
La Bête Humaine1938IMDb rating 7.5as Cabuche

Most often with

Three actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Julien Carette

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Claire Gérard

Films together

Julien Carette2 films together, 1938 to 1939
Julien Carette's page
- The Rules of the Game1939IMDb rating 7.9Renoir as OctaveCarette as Marceau, le braconnier
- La Bête Humaine1938IMDb rating 7.5Renoir as CabucheCarette as Pecqueux
Henri Cartier-Bresson2 films together, 1939 to 1946
Henri Cartier-Bresson's page
- A Day in the Country1946IMDb rating 7.5Renoir as Père PoulainCartier-Bresson as Seminarian
- The Rules of the Game1939IMDb rating 7.9Renoir as OctaveCartier-Bresson as Le domestique anglais
Claire Gérard2 films together, 1938 to 1939
Claire Gérard's page
- The Rules of the Game1939IMDb rating 7.9Renoir as OctaveGérard as Madame de la Bruyère
- La Bête Humaine1938IMDb rating 7.5Renoir as CabucheGérard as Voyager

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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