Films Zine Library About Sign in
← Back
The Rules of the Game
1939 1h 50m Jean Renoir

The Rules of the Game

★ 7.9 IMDb
Drama Comedy Made in Europe
The Marquis de la Chesnaye and his wife host a weekend gala where a variety of complicated romantic and social entanglements between guests and servants lead to tragedy, all against the backdrop of a looming war.
Writers Carl Koch, Jean Renoir
Cast Jean Renoir, Marcel Dalio, Nora Gregor, Julien Carette
DP Jean Bachelet
Production Designer Eugène Lourié
Music Roger Désormière
Essays and Criticism
The Rules of the Game (Web Exclusive) by Graham Fuller, Cineaste Learning The Rules of the Game: Expression, Intimacy, and Aesthetic Pleasure in Jean Renoir's Masterpiece - Bright Wall/Dark Room by Danny Sullivan, Bright Wall/Dark Room
Now Streaming
▶ Kanopy Streaming → ▶ Criterion Channel Streaming →
🛒 Amazon Rent →
More from Jean Renoir
Grand Illusion
1937
Grand Illusion
1937
This Land Is Mine
This Land Is Mine
1943
A Day in the Country
A Day in the Country
1946
The Woman on the Beach
The Woman on the Beach
1947
Watch together with Nous — swipe, match, never argue about movie night again.
App Store Google Play