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  • The Rules of the Game (1939)
  • Not Rated
    110 min | Comedy, Drama
The Rules of the Game (1939)
Not Rated
110 min | Comedy, Drama

A bourgeois life in France at the onset of World War II, as the rich and their poor servants meet up at a French chateau.
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Director
Writers
Jean Renoir (scenario) (dialogue) | Carl Koch (collaborating writer) (as Koch) | Beaumarchais (opening poem)
Cinematographer
Jean Bachelet (as Bachelet)
Editors
Marthe Huguet (as Mme Huguet) | Marguerite Renoir (as Marguerite)
Production Designers
Max Douy (as Douy) | Eugène Lourié (as Lourié)
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Release date
Apr 8, 1950 (United States)

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Cast

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Nora Gregor
Christine de la Cheyniest (as Nora Grégor) Christine de la Cheyniest (as Nora Grégor)   See fewer
Paulette Dubost
Lisette, sa camériste Lisette, sa camériste   See fewer
Mila Parély
Geneviève de Marras Geneviève de Marras   See fewer
Odette Talazac
Mme de la Plante Mme de la Plante   See fewer
Claire Gérard
Mme de la Bruyère Mme de la Bruyère   See fewer
Anne Mayen
Jackie, nièce de Christine Jackie, nièce de Christine   See fewer
Lise Elina
Radio-Reporter (as Lise Élina) Radio-Reporter (as Lise Élina)   See fewer
Marcel Dalio
Marquis Robert de la Cheyniest (as Dalio) Marquis Robert de la Cheyniest (as Dalio)   See fewer
Julien Carette
Marceau, le braconnier (as Carette) Marceau, le braconnier (as Carette)   See fewer
Roland Toutain
André Jurieux André Jurieux   See fewer
Gaston Modot
Edouard Schumacher, le garde-chasse Edouard Schumacher, le garde-chasse   See fewer
Jean Renoir
Octave Octave   See fewer
Pierre Magnier
Le général Le général   See fewer
Eddy Debray
Corneille, le majordome Corneille, le majordome   See fewer
Pierre Nay
St. Aubin St. Aubin   See fewer
Richard Francoeur
La Bruyère (as Francoeur) La Bruyère (as Francoeur)   See fewer
Léon Larive
Le cuisinier Le cuisinier   See fewer
Nicolas Amato
L'invité sud-américain (uncredited) L'invité sud-américain (uncredited)   See fewer
Jacques Beauvais
Adolphe, un domestique (uncredited) Adolphe, un domestique (uncredited)   See fewer
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Le domestique anglais (uncredited) Le domestique anglais (uncredited)   See fewer
Celestin
Le garçon de cuisine (uncredited) Le garçon de cuisine (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Corteggiani
Berthelin (uncredited) Berthelin (uncredited)   See fewer
Geo Forster
Un invité (uncredited) Un invité (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Forster
L'invité efféminé (uncredited) L'invité efféminé (uncredited)   See fewer
Camille François
Le speaker (uncredited) Le speaker (uncredited)   See fewer
Jenny Hélia
La servante (uncredited) La servante (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Marceau
Un garde-chasse (uncredited) Un garde-chasse (uncredited)   See fewer
Marcel Melrac
Célestin, l'aide cuisinier (uncredited) Célestin, l'aide cuisinier (uncredited)   See fewer
André Zwobada
L'ingénieur (uncredited) L'ingénieur (uncredited)   See fewer
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