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Renoir / Samuel Goldwyn Films ; Fidélité présente ; en association avec Wild Bunch et Mars Films ; en coproduction avec France 2 Cinéma ; avec la participation de Orange Cinéma Séries ; avec la participation de France Télévisions ; un film de Gilles Bourdos ; produit par Olivier Delbosc, Marc Missonnier ; scénario, Jérôme Tonnerre, Gilles Bourdos ; collaboration scénario, Michel Spinosa ; production exécutive, Christine de Jekel.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 512129 | Flatiron Film Company88129656000 | Flatiron Film CompanyLanguage: French Subtitle language: English Publisher: New York, NY : Flatiron Film Company, [2012]Distributor: New York, NY : Distributed in the U.S. by Cinedigm Entertainment, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 111 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of: Renoir, Jacques Tableau amoureux
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Mark Ping Bing Lee ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; editor, Yannick Kergoat ; production designer, Benoît Barouh ; costumes, Pascaline Chavanne.
Cast: Michel Bouquet, Christa Théret, Vincent Rottiers, Thomas Doret, Michèle Gleizer, Romane Bohringer, Carlo Brandt, Hervé Briaux.Summary: "Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Gilles Bourdos' lushly atmospheric drama RENOIR tells the story of celebrated Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, in declining health at age 74, and his son Jean, who returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I. The elder Renoir is filled with a new, wholly unexpected energy when a young girl miraculously enters his world. Blazing with life, radiantly beautiful, Andrée will become his last model, and the wellspring of a remarkable rejuvenation. At the same time, Jean also falls under the spell of the free-spirited young Andrée. Their beautiful home and majestic countryside grounds reverberate with familial intrigue, as both Renoirs, pere et fils, become smitten with the enchanting and headstrong young muse." -- Container.Summary: Jean Renoir, son of the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste, returns home in the summer of 1915 to Southern France after being wounded in World War I and meets a young woman who inspires both himself and his father.
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Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Jean Renoir - son of the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste - returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I. At his side is Andrée, a young woman who rejuvenates, enchants, and inspires both father and son. Renoir locates a fascinating moment of change, with one century's way of thinking giving way to the next.

Based on the book : Le tableau amoureux by Jacques Renoir.

Extras: Interviews with Michel Bouquet and Vincent Rottiers; Trailer.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.

Director of photography, Mark Ping Bing Lee ; music, Alexandre Desplat ; editor, Yannick Kergoat ; production designer, Benoît Barouh ; costumes, Pascaline Chavanne.

Michel Bouquet, Christa Théret, Vincent Rottiers, Thomas Doret, Michèle Gleizer, Romane Bohringer, Carlo Brandt, Hervé Briaux.

"Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Gilles Bourdos' lushly atmospheric drama RENOIR tells the story of celebrated Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, in declining health at age 74, and his son Jean, who returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I. The elder Renoir is filled with a new, wholly unexpected energy when a young girl miraculously enters his world. Blazing with life, radiantly beautiful, Andrée will become his last model, and the wellspring of a remarkable rejuvenation. At the same time, Jean also falls under the spell of the free-spirited young Andrée. Their beautiful home and majestic countryside grounds reverberate with familial intrigue, as both Renoirs, pere et fils, become smitten with the enchanting and headstrong young muse." -- Container.

Jean Renoir, son of the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste, returns home in the summer of 1915 to Southern France after being wounded in World War I and meets a young woman who inspires both himself and his father.

Rating: R; sequences of art-related nudity and brief language.

DVD; NTSC; widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

French dialogue with optional English subtitles.

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