RENOIR
| 2013 – 101′ – Drama, Biopic, Romance.
Written by: Jérôme Tonnerre, Gilles Bourdos, Michel Spinosa, Jacques Renoir.
Directed by: Gilles Bourdos.
Starring: Michel Bouquet, Christa Théret,Vincent Rottiers, Thomas Doret, Romane Bohringer, Carlo Brandt.
Selections: Cannes International Film Festival 2012 (Un Certain Regard Competition). 4 César Awards Nominations 2014. Official French Entry Best Foreign Language Film, Academy Awards 2014.
In French with English subtitles.
A Samuel Goldwyn Films release. |
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.