Rules of the game.

Series: Working Series

Duration: 8:00

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1980

Creator: Journal Films Inc / Altschul Group

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: A: Access CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate B: 800' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Color Sound Journal Films, inc., The Count and Countess La Chesnaye host a lavish weekend party at their country manor where sexual tensions erupt among the hosts, their guests and servants. Long banned in France for its stinging appraisal, the film frankly delineates the erotic charades of the French leisure class before World War II. Renoir satirizes the social and sexual mores of a decadent society near collapse. The film is noted for its two set pieces - the after-dinner entertainment and the rabbit shoot.

Complete Record: The Count and Countess La Chesnaye host a lavish weekend party at their country manor where sexual tensions erupt among the hosts, their guests and servants. Long banned in France for its stinging appraisal, the film frankly delineates the erotic charades of the French leisure class before World War II. Renoir satirizes the social and sexual mores of a decadent society near collapse. The film is noted for its two set pieces - the after-dinner entertainment and the rabbit shoot.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.