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A Day in the Country (1946)

7.319460h 41mFR
DramaRomanceComedy

Directed by Jean Renoir

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

0h 41m

Language

FR

Release

May 21, 1946

Director

Jean Renoir

Overview

The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. The daughter falls in love with a man at the inn, where they spend the day.

Cast

Sylvia Bataille

Sylvia Bataille

Henriette

Jane Marken

Jane Marken

Madame Dufour

Georges D'Arnoux

Georges D'Arnoux

Henri

Jacques Brunius

Jacques Brunius

Rodolphe

André Gabriello

André Gabriello

Monsieur Dufour

Gabrielle Fontan

Gabrielle Fontan

La Grand' Mère

Jean Renoir

Jean Renoir

Père Poulain

Marguerite Renoir

Marguerite Renoir

La Servante

Paul Temps

Paul Temps

Anatole

Jacques Becker

Jacques Becker

Seminarian (uncredited)

Pierre Lestringuez

Pierre Lestringuez

Un Vieux Curé

Georges Bataille

Georges Bataille

Seminarian (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Day in the Country (1946), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. The daughter falls in love with a man at the inn, where they spend the day.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Day in the Country. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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