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A Day in the Country

A Day in the Country

1946•41m•7.3/10
DramaRomanceComedy

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7.3/10(207)

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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Production

Panthéon Productions

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Sylvia Bataille

Sylvia Bataille

Henriette

Jane Marken

Jane Marken

Madame Dufour

Georges D'Arnoux

Georges D'Arnoux

Henri

Jacques Brunius

Jacques Brunius

Rodolphe

André Gabriello

André Gabriello

Monsieur Dufour

Gabrielle Fontan

Gabrielle Fontan

La Grand' Mère

Jean Renoir

Jean Renoir

Père Poulain

Marguerite Renoir

Marguerite Renoir

La Servante

Paul Temps

Anatole

Jacques Becker

Jacques Becker

Seminarian (uncredited)

Pierre Lestringuez

Un Vieux Curé

Georges Bataille

Georges Bataille

Seminarian (uncredited)

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Henri Cartier-Bresson

Seminarian (uncredited)

Alain Renoir

Boy Fishing (uncredited)

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