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Quick Info

Rating

6.4/10

Release2012

Runtime1h 51m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$2,293,798

Production

Fidélité Films

France 2 Cinéma

Mars Films

Wild Bunch

Movie

Renoir

2012

1h 51m

6.4

Drama

Romance

Synopsis

In 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.

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