A Day in the Country

May 21, 1946

0h 41m

★ 7.3

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Panthéon Productions

A Day in the Country Trailers

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Cast

Henriette

Sylvia Bataille

Madame Dufour

Jane Marken

Henri

Georges D'Arnoux

Rodolphe

Jacques Brunius

Monsieur Dufour

André Gabriello

La Grand' Mère

Gabrielle Fontan

Père Poulain

Jean Renoir

La Servante

Marguerite Renoir

Anatole

Paul Temps

Seminarian (uncredited)

Jacques Becker

Un Vieux Curé

Pierre Lestringuez

Seminarian (uncredited)

Georges Bataille

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