The Rules of the Game (1939)
Original title: La Règle du jeu
The Rules of the Game is a 1939 French-language drama movie directed by Jean Renoir, with a running time of 1h 50m. It stars Jean Renoir, Marcel Dalio and Nora Gregor.
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.
Quick answers
What is The Rules of the Game 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.
When was The Rules of the Game released?
The Rules of the Game was released on 9 July 1939.
How long is The Rules of the Game?
The Rules of the Game runs 1h 50m.
Who made The Rules of the Game?
The Rules of the Game was directed by Jean Renoir.
Where can I watch The Rules of the Game?
The Rules of the Game is available on Criterion Channel, Kanopy, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch The Rules of the Game
Stream: Criterion Channel
Watch free: Kanopy
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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