La Chienne
Also known as Chienne, The Bitch
1931 film by Jean Renoir
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7.3Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to the wretched Adele. By chance, he meets Lucienne, 'Lulu', and makes her his mistress. He thinks he has finally found love, but Lulu is a streetwalker, still in love with her pimp.
Released: 1931-11-0196 minDir: Jean RenoirDrama, Crime
Stream on: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Michel Simon as Maurice Legrand
- Janie Marèse as Lucienne 'Lulu' Pelletier
- Georges Flamant as Andre 'Dédé' Govain
- Magdeleine Bérubet as Adèle Legrand
- Roger Gaillard as Adjutant Alexis Godard
- Jean Gehret as Monsieur Dugodet
Themes
- based on novel or book
- unrequited love
- black and white
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1931 drama films1931 films1931 French films1931 French-language filmsCulture articles needing translation from Russian WikipediaFilms about prostitution in ParisFilms based on adaptationsFilms based on French novelsFilms directed by Jean RenoirFilms set in ParisFrench black-and-white filmsFrench drama films