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  • The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir (1970)
  • TV Movie | 100 min | Drama
The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir (1970)
TV Movie | 100 min | Drama

Made for television, this film consists of four parts: Part One, "The Last Christmas Dinner," is about the relationship between an old man and an old woman, both homeless. Part Two, "The Electric Floor Polisher," is an opera-like story of ...See moreMade for television, this film consists of four parts: Part One, "The Last Christmas Dinner," is about the relationship between an old man and an old woman, both homeless. Part Two, "The Electric Floor Polisher," is an opera-like story of a woman who is obsessed with polishing her floors. Part Three is a musical interlude featuring Jeanne Moreau singing "When Love Dies." Part Four, "The Virtue of Tolerance," concerns an old man, his young wife, and how they come to terms when she has an affair with a man her own age. Written by George S. Davis See less
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Updated Dec 15, 1970

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May 2, 1974 (United States)

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Nino Formicola
Le clochard / The Bum (segment "Le dernier réveillon") Le clochard / The Bum (segment "Le dernier réveillon")   See fewer
Milly
La clocharde / Female Bum (segment "Le dernier réveillon") (as Milly Monti) La clocharde / Female Bum (segment "Le dernier réveillon") (as Milly Monti)   See fewer
Roger Trapp
Max Vialle (segment "Le dernier réveillon") Max Vialle (segment "Le dernier réveillon")   See fewer
Robert Lombard
Le maître d'hôtel (segment "Le dernier réveillon") Le maître d'hôtel (segment "Le dernier réveillon")   See fewer
André Dumas
Le gérant (segment "Le dernier réveillon") Le gérant (segment "Le dernier réveillon")   See fewer
Roland Bertin
Gontran (segment "Le dernier réveillon") Gontran (segment "Le dernier réveillon")   See fewer
Paul Bisciglia
Un clochard (segment "Le dernier réveillon") Un clochard (segment "Le dernier réveillon")   See fewer
Marguerite Cassan
Émilie (segment "La cireuse électrique") Émilie (segment "La cireuse électrique")   See fewer
Pierre Olaf
Gustave, le mari / The Husband (episode "La cireuse électrique") Gustave, le mari / The Husband (episode "La cireuse électrique")   See fewer
Jacques Dynam
Jules, le second mari / The Second Husband (segment "La cireuse électrique") Jules, le second mari / The Second Husband (segment "La cireuse électrique")   See fewer
Lisa Livane
Un amoureux / Young Man (segment "La cireuse électrique") (as Claude Guillaume) Un amoureux / Young Man (segment "La cireuse électrique") (as Claude Guillaume)   See fewer
Denis Gunsbourg
Un amoureux / Young Man (segment "La cireuse électrique") Un amoureux / Young Man (segment "La cireuse électrique")   See fewer
Jean-Louis Tristan
Le représentant / Agent (segment "La cireuse électrique") Le représentant / Agent (segment "La cireuse électrique")   See fewer
Jeanne Moreau
La chanteuse (segment "Quand l'amour meurt") La chanteuse (segment "Quand l'amour meurt")   See fewer
Fernand Sardou
Duvallier (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot") Duvallier (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")   See fewer
Françoise Arnoul
Isabelle Duvallier (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot") Isabelle Duvallier (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")   See fewer
Jean Carmet
Le docteur Féraud (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot") Le docteur Féraud (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")   See fewer
Dominique Labourier
Paulette, la bonne / The Maid (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot") Paulette, la bonne / The Maid (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")   See fewer
Edmond Ardisson
César, le chemineau / The Tramp (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot") César, le chemineau / The Tramp (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")   See fewer
Andrex
Blanc (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot") Blanc (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")   See fewer
Roger Fregois
Jolly (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot") Jolly (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")   See fewer
Jean Renoir
The Narrator / Host The Narrator / Host   See fewer
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