Three vignettes and a musical interlude showcase acclaimed auteur Jean Renoir's eclectic range at the end of his career: the relationship between an old man and an old woman, both homeless; an opera-like story of a woman obsessed with polishing her floors; Jeanne Moreau performs 'When Love Dies'; and an elderly man and his young wife coming to terms when she has an affair with a man her own age.

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Le Petit Théâtre de Jean Renoir (1974)

Television/Drama · 1h 40m · 5/2/1974

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Three vignettes and a musical interlude showcase acclaimed auteur Jean Renoir's eclectic range at the end of his career: the relationship between an old man and an old woman, both homeless; an opera-like story of a woman obsessed with polishing her floors; Jeanne Moreau performs 'When Love Dies'; and an elderly man and his young wife coming to terms when she has an affair with a man her own age.

Status

Released

Language

French

Countries

Germany, France, Italy

Production Companies

Bavaria Film TV, Son et Lumière, RAI, ORTF
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Cast
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Jeanne Moreau

The Singer (segment "Quand l'amour meurt")
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Nino Formicola

The Bum (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
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Milly

Female Bum (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
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Fernand Sardou

Duvallier (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")
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Françoise Arnoul

Isabelle Duvallier (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")
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Marguerite Cassan

Émilie (segment "La cireuse électrique")
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Pierre Olaf

Gustave, the Husband (episode "La cireuse électrique")
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Jacques Dynam

Jules, the Second Husband (segment "La cireuse électrique")
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Jean Carmet

Doctor Féraud (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")
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Dominique Labourier

Paulette (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")
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Roland Bertin

Gontran (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
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André Dumas

le Gérant (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
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Roger Trapp

Max Vialle (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
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Robert Lombard

Le maître d'hôtel (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
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Paul Bisciglia

Un clochard (segment "Le dernier réveillon")
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Lisa Livane

Un amoureux/Young Man (segment "La cireuse électrique") (as Claude Guillaume)
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Denis Gunsbourg

Un amoureux/Young Man (segment "La cireuse électrique")
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Jean-Louis Tristan

Le représentant/Agent (segment "La cireuse électrique")
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Edmond Ardisson

César, le chemineau/The Tramp (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")
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Andrex

Blanc (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")
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Roger Fregois

Jolly (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")
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Pierre Gulda

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Roland Martin

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Jean Renoir

The Narrator/Host
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Frédéric Santaya

Crew
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Jean Renoir

Director
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Pierre Long

Director
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Joseph Kosma

Director
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Jean Wiener

Director
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Georges Leclerc

Director
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Geneviève Winding

Director
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Gilbert Margerie

Director
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