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A Day in the Country ()

Partie de campagne (original title)
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The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. The daughter falls in love with a man at the inn, where they spend the day.
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Henriette
Georges D'Arnoux ...
Henri (as Georges Saint-Saens)
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Madame Dufour (as Jeanne Marken)
André Gabriello ...
Monsieur Dufour (as Gabriello)
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Rodolphe (as Jacques Borel)
Paul Temps ...
Anatole
Gabrielle Fontan ...
La grand' mère / Grandmother
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Père Poulain / Uncle Poulain
Marguerite Renoir ...
La servante / Waitress
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Pierre Lestringuez ...
Un vieux curé / Old priest
Georges Bataille ...
Seminarian (uncredited)
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Seminarian (uncredited)
Henri Cartier-Bresson ...
Seminarian (uncredited)
Alain Renoir ...
Boy fishing (uncredited)

Directed by

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Jean Renoir

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Jean Renoir ... ()
 
Guy de Maupassant ... (short story)

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Pierre Braunberger ... producer

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Joseph Kosma ... (as Kosma)

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Claude Renoir

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Marinette Cadix
Marguerite Renoir ... (as Marguerite Houle Renoir)

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Marcel Cravenne ... assistant editor (uncredited)

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Robert Gys ... (uncredited)

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Vladimir Gajdarov ... makeup artist (uncredited)

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Roger Woog ... production manager (uncredited)

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Jacques Becker ... first assistant director
Henri Cartier-Bresson ... second assistant director (as Henri Cartier)
Yves Allégret ... assistant director (uncredited)
Claude Heymann ... assistant director (uncredited)
Luchino Visconti ... assistant director (uncredited)

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Luchino Visconti ... set dresser (uncredited)

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Joseph de Bretagne ... sound (as Jo De Bretagne)
Marcel Courmes ... sound (uncredited)

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Jean Bourgoin ... assistant camera
Eli Lotar ... still photographer (as Lotar)
Albert Viguier ... assistant camera (as Viguier)

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Roger Desormière ... conductor (uncredited)

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Jacques B. Brunius ... administrator (as Brunius)
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Plot Summary

The family of a Parisian shop-owner spends a day in the country. The daughter falls in love with a man at the inn, where they spend the day. Written by Stephan Eichenberg

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Also Known As
  • Picnic (Japan, English title)
  • A Day in the Country (Canada, English title)
  • A Day in the Country (United States)
  • Ways of Love (United States)
  • Partie de Campagne (United Kingdom)
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  • 40 min
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Trivia The film was shot in the summer of 1936 but was not released until 10 years later in a 40-minute, unfinished version. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into The Flower and the Violence (1962). See more »
Quotes Henriette: Did you feel an immense tenderness for it all... for the grass, the water, the trees? A vague sort of yearning. It starts here, then it rises. It almost makes me want to cry.
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