LA CHIENNE
by Jean Renoir
synopsis
Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, "Lulu", and makes her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of money.
international title: | La Chienne |
original title: | La chienne |
country: | France |
year: | 1931 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Jean Renoir |
film run: | 91' |
release date: | FR 20/11/1931, TR 12/1931, UK 15/02/1975, FI 08/11/1976, ES 19/12/1977, DE 05/03/1979, PT 18/05/1979, GR 10/07/2014 |
screenplay: | Jean Renoir |
cast: | Michel Simon, Janie Marèse, Georges Flamant |
cinematography by: | Theodor Sparkuhl |
film editing: | Denise Batcheff, Pál Fejös |
producer: | Pierre Braunberger, Roger Richebé |