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A Day in the Country

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NR,40min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama,Romance
Released:
January 1, 1936
Director:
Jean Renoir
Starring:
Sylvia Bataille, Jane Marken [Jeanne], Georges Darnoux  ...more
Synopsis: Jean Renoir's A Day in the Country is a short and semisweet romantic vignette based on a story by Guy de Maupassant. A group of family members spend a day away from the city in the French countryside. While the men go off to fish, the mother (Jeanne Marken) has a harmless flirtation with a rural "rake," while the daughter (Sylvia Bataille) has a more serious liaison with a handsome young man (George Saint-Saens). Fourteen years later, the same family vacations at the same spot. The handsome stranger ... Full Synopsis
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Bruce Eder, AMG Review
An extraordinarily beautiful and compelling film by Jean Renoir, the virtues of A Day In The Country are even more remarkable when one considers that it is an interrupted, unfinished work. The portion that is present sings with thematic and visual lyricism, suffused with the rhythms of nature that abound in its location setting, and also the sensuous tone and content of its story, itself a romantic ... Full Review
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Sylvia Bataille
Henriette Dufour
Jane Marken [Jeanne]
Mme Juliette Dufour
Georges Darnoux
Henri
Paul Temps
Anatole
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