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Tag / Jean Renoir

June 11, 2022 by Eternality Tan

La bête humaine (1938)

  • Criterion Collection, Renoir, Jean
  • 1938, France, Jean Renoir
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A well-paced and engaging genre effort by Renoir that mixes psychological drama with the crime-noir, featuring Jean Gabin and Simone Simon as doomed lovers.

⭐⭐⭐⭐

Rating: 3.5 out of 5.

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October 13, 2019October 7, 2021 by Eternality Tan

River, The (1951)

  • Criterion Collection, Renoir, Jean
  • 1951, France, India, Jean Renoir
  • 1 Comment

Renoir’s extraordinarily beautiful work, shot entirely in India in Technicolour, is a triumph of cross-cultural storytelling as it meditates on the ephemerality of life.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.
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October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 by Eternality Tan

French Cancan (1955)

  • Criterion Collection, Renoir, Jean
  • 1955, France, Jean Renoir
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4 stars

Renoir’s musical-romance is full of colour, schmaltz and spectacle, marked by some astonishing sequences of dance choreography and editing.

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October 4, 2019June 11, 2022 by Eternality Tan

Grand Illusion (1937)

  • Criterion Collection, Renoir, Jean
  • 1937, France, Jean Renoir
  • 2 Comments

A treasured work from Jean Renoir that deals with class issues in the context of war in this unorthodox prisoners-of-war story.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Rating: 4.5 out of 5.
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