Jean Renoir (French: [ʁənwaʁ]; 15 September 1894 – 12 February 1979) was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director...
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(1885–1952), filmmaker Jean Renoir (1894–1979) and ceramic artist Claude Renoir (1901–1969). He was the grandfather of the filmmaker Claude Renoir (1913–1993),...
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The Rules of the Game (category Films directed by Jean Renoir)
règle du jeu) is a 1939 French satirical comedy-drama film directed by Jean Renoir. The ensemble cast includes Nora Gregor, Paulette Dubost, Mila Parély...
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Ilene Kristen (section Jean Renoir Cinema)
namesake director Jean Renoir: Toni, La Marseillaise, and La Bête Humaine. The lobby featured a framed personal letter from Renoir, which gave Kristen...
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Pierre Renoir, the grandson of painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and the nephew of director Jean Renoir. He was born in Paris, his mother being actress Véra...
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brought Gabin international recognition. That same year he starred in Jean Renoir's La Grande Illusion, an antiwar film that ran at a New York City theatre...
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painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and elder brother of the film director Jean Renoir. He is also noted for being the first actor to play Georges Simenon's...
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Lycée Jean Renoir may refer to: Schools in France: Lycée Auguste et Jean Renoir (Cité scolaire Renoir-Californie) - Angers Lycée Jean-Renoir - Bondy Collège...
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about Jean Renoir: Bazin, André (1992). Jean Renoir. Lightning Source Incorporated. ISBN 978-0-306-80465-6. Bergan, Ronald (1995). Jean Renoir: Projections...
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La Grande Illusion (category Films directed by Jean Renoir)
for "The Grand Illusion") is a 1937 French war drama film directed by Jean Renoir, who co-wrote the screenplay with Charles Spaak. The story concerns class...
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worked with many notable directors, including Luis Buñuel, Abel Gance, Jean Renoir, Claude Chabrol, Sidney Lumet, Joseph Losey, Chantal Akerman and Robert...
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Little Theatre of Jean Renoir (French: Le Petit Théâtre de Jean Renoir) is a 1970 television film written and directed by Jean Renoir. The last completed...
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were Pierre Chenal, Jean Vigo, Julien Duvivier, Marcel Carné, and, perhaps the movement's most significant director, Jean Renoir. Renoir made a wide variety...
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impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and the first actress in the films of his son, the film director Jean Renoir. Andrée was the link between two...
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Gabrielle Renard (category Pierre-Auguste Renoir)
bond she developed with the Renoirs' second son, the future filmmaker Jean Renoir, lasted throughout their lives. Upon her marriage in 1921, she became...
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impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Renoir was born in Cagnes-sur-Mer, the only son of Jean Renoir. As a teenager Renoir worked in a few of his father's...
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French Cancan (category Films directed by Jean Renoir)
film written and directed by Jean Renoir and starring Jean Gabin, Francoise Arnoul, and María Félix. It marked Renoir's return to France and to French...
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(English: "The Lament of the Mound") is a French love song, written by Jean Renoir, set to music by Georges van Parys, and originally performed by Cora...
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Lycée Jean Renoir (‹See Tfd›German: Französische Schule München) is a French international school in Munich, Germany, operated directly by the Agency...
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cinematographer Claude Renoir (1913–1993), granddaughter of actors Pierre Renoir and Véra Sergine, and grand-niece of film director Jean Renoir. In 1988, she was...
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Pierre Renoir (1885–1952), French actor and son of Pierre-Auguste Renoir Jean Renoir (1894–1979), French film director and son of Pierre-Auguste Renoir Claude...
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did Elena and Her Men (1956) with Ingrid Bergman and Mel Ferrer for Jean Renoir. He followed it with Typhoon Over Nagasaki (1957) with Darrieux; S.O...
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Becker turned it down. Back in France Becker developed a friendship with Jean Renoir, whom he had first met in 1921 through their mutual acquaintance with...
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French-speaking roles, von Stroheim speaks with a noticeable American accent. Jean Renoir writes in his memoirs: "Stroheim spoke hardly any German. He had to study...
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Marguerite Renoir (born Marguerite Houllé) was a French film editor who worked on more than 60 films during her career. For many years, she and director Jean Renoir...
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was drawn into independent film-making after meeting French filmmaker Jean Renoir and viewing Vittorio De Sica's Italian neorealist film Bicycle Thieves...
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Catherine Hessling (category Renoir family)
September 1979) was a French actress and the first wife of film director Jean Renoir. Hessling appeared in 15, mostly silent, films before retiring from the...
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The Southerner (film) (category Films directed by Jean Renoir)
The Southerner is a 1945 American drama film directed by Jean Renoir and based on the 1941 novel Hold Autumn in Your Hand by George Sessions Perry. The...
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collaborators Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto and Hideo Oguni were awarded the Jean Renoir Award by the Writers Guild of America West. "Kikushima Ryūzō". Kotobanku...
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Sight & Sound compiled the list. Orson Welles Alfred Hitchcock Jean-Luc Godard Jean Renoir Stanley Kubrick Akira Kurosawa Federico Fellini John Ford Sergei...
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