Jean Renoir Movies

A propaganda film of the communist party of France, showing how the comrades help the proletariat against the capitalists.

Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to the wretched Adele. By chance, he meets Lucienne, 'Lulu', and makes her his mistress. He thinks he has finally...

A example of Jean Renoir's talents as a director as he works Gisèle Braunberger into the right frame of mind.

Jean Renoir talks about the making of La Petite Marchande d'allumettes.

Second in the documentary trilogy from mastermind Jacques Rivette, featuring a conversation between Jean Renoir and Michel Simon, who celebrate their...

Edited from 4½ hours of unused material left over from the shooting of Jean Renoir's 1936 PARTIE DE CAMPAGNE (A Day in the Country) and...

Rival knights compete for the hand of a beautiful maiden in this period feature from Jean Renoir.

Part one of a BBC documentary about Jean Renoir.

The first of three documentaries by Rivette on Jean Renoir.

Three-part interview with French film director Jean Renoir, conducted by French New Wave director Jacques Rivette.

This is 1929: the little red riding hood is still with us and her life is more complicated than ever. She still has to go through the forest and she...

La P’tite Lili is a silent short drama depicting the fate of a young orphaned girl in the working-class districts of Paris. The film follows...

Dupuy, the first officer of the Cristobal, a French merchant ship, is informed by cabaret dancer La Rubia that the Cristobal carries a priceless...

In 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through various extramarital affairs and extravagant...

In the third part of a Cinéastes triptych on Jean Renoir, the director sits alone in a cinema analyzing scenes from La Marseillaise and The...

The tumultuous relationship between a street singer and a prince.

A play about the life and work of the artist Auguste Renoir, based on the book by his film director son, Jean Renoir.

Non-musical account of Puccini's opera: Tosca and Cavaradossi are in love, but the tyrant Scarpia desires Tosca and oppresses Cavaradossi who is...