Jean Renoir Movies

A play about the life and work of the artist Auguste Renoir, based on the book by his film director son, Jean Renoir.

Dr. Cordelier, living in a suburb of Paris, withdraws from society to pursue research into the functioning of the human brain. His lifelong friend,...

Part one of a BBC documentary about Jean Renoir.

Rival knights compete for the hand of a beautiful maiden in this period feature from Jean Renoir.

A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.

Norman Lloyd directed this televised production of Jean Renoir's World War II-era play. Taking place backstage at a theatrical performance in...

A chamber pot manufacturer tries to impress a military official while his wife desperately tries to force their constipated young son to take a...

Directed by Garson Kanin and Jean Renoir.

In 1932, Michel Simon plays in "Boudu sauvé des eaux" under the direction of Jean Renoir. Three years later, he was again invited to don the...

Orphan Virginia is left destitute following her father's death and her uncle's alcoholism; she finds refuge with bohemians but is forced to flee,...

François Chotard, wholesale grocer, gives his daughter in marriage to Julien Collinet, a writer who prefers dreaming to working, a situation...

Joris Ivens’s advocacy documentary for the Republican cause intercuts a besieged Madrid with a nearby village digging an irrigation canal,...

About the conflict between social classes through the life of the unhappy Catherine Ferrand, an orphan girl, who is a victim of the jealousy of women...

Célestin, the organist of a convent, has written and composed a light operetta under the name of Floridor. One day, the Mother Superior asks...

The tumultuous relationship between a street singer and a prince.

La P’tite Lili is a silent short drama depicting the fate of a young orphaned girl in the working-class districts of Paris. The film follows...

Three-part interview with French film director Jean Renoir, conducted by French New Wave director Jacques Rivette.

Inspector Maigret investigates the mysterious murder of a Dutch diamond dealer, found dead in a stolen car. The car belongs to an insurance agent,...

The fascinating story of a man destined to be only a son of and who sought all his life to become "someone" by getting rid of the overwhelming image...