The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir

The 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 work by Renoir, it consists of three short films: The Last Christmas Dinner, The Electric Floor Waxer and A Tribute to Tolerance, and a performance of the song "Quand l'amour meurt".[1]

The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir
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Written byJean Renoir
Directed byJean Renoir
StarringJeanne Moreau
Nino Formicola
Music byJoseph Kosma
Jean Wiener
Country of originWest Germany
Italy
France
Original languageFrench
Production
ProducerPierre Long
CinematographyGeorges Leclerc
EditorGeneviève Winding
Running time100 minutes
Original release
Release15 December 1970 (1970-12-15)

Cast

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Film Role Actor Ref
Le Dernier Réveillon Le Clochard Nino Formicola [1]
La Clocharde Milly
Gontran Roland Bertin
Le Gérant André Dumas
Le Maître d'hôtel Robert Lombart
Additional roles
La Cireuse électrique Émilie Marguerite Cassan
Gustave, The Husband Pierre Olaf
Jules Jacques Dynam
Le Réprésentant Jean-Louis Tristan
Les Amoureux Denis Gunzburg, Claude Guillaume
Quand l'amour meurt La chanteuse Jeanne Moreau
Le Roi d'Yvestot Duvallier Fernand Sardou [1]
Feraud Jean Carmet
Isabelle Françoise Arnoul
Monsieur Blanc Andrex
Maître July Roger Prégor
César Edmond Ardisson
Paulette Dominique Labourier

References

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  1. ^ a b c Durgnat, Raymond (2020-10-12). "62. Le Petit Theatre du Jean Renoir (The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir)". Jean Renoir. University of California Press. pp. 382–384. doi:10.1525/9780520332669-062/html?lang=en. ISBN 978-0-520-33266-9. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
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