Movie · 1939
The Rules of the Game
Released 9 July 1939 110 min Drama / Comedy / Romance More from 1939 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
The Marquis de la Chesnaye and his wife host a weekend gala where a variety of complicated romantic and social entanglements between guests and servants lead to tragedy, all against the backdrop of a looming war.
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How old were they?
Pierre Magnier
as Le général
Eddy Debray
as Corneille, le majordome
Odette Talazac
as Madame de la Plante
Léon Larive
as Le cuisinier
Gaston Modot
as Edouard Schumacher, le garde-chasse
Claire Gérard
as Madame de la Bruyère
Richard Francœur
as Monsieur La Bruyère
Jean Renoir
as Octave
Julien Carette
as Marceau, le braconnier
Pierre Nay
as Monsieur de St. Aubin
Marcel Dalio
as Robert de la Cheyniest
Nora Gregor
as Christine de la Cheyniest
Roland Toutain
as André Jurieux
Paulette Dubost
as Lisette, sa camériste
Mila Parély
as Geneviève de Marras
Anne Mayen
as Jackie, nièce de Christine
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The numbers
49years between the oldest and youngest billed
70Pierre Magnier — oldest on the call sheet
21Mila Parély — youngest billed
44average age of the credited cast