The Rules of the Game (1939)
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.
- Released
- 1939-07-08
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jean Renoir, Jean Renoir
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 686 votes
Cast
- Jean Renoir as Octave
- Marcel Dalio as Robert de la Cheyniest
- Nora Gregor as Christine de la Cheyniest
- Julien Carette as Marceau, le braconnier
- Roland Toutain as André Jurieux
- Paulette Dubost as Lisette, sa camériste
- Gaston Modot as Edouard Schumacher, le garde-chasse
- Mila Parély as Geneviève de Marras
- Anne Mayen as Jackie, nièce de Christine
- Eddy Debray as Corneille, le majordome
- Odette Talazac as Madame de la Plante
- Claire Gérard as Madame de la Bruyère