The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir

The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir (1974)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1974-05-02
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Director: Jean Renoir

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Cast

  • Jeanne Moreau

    The Singer (segment "Quand l'amour meurt")

  • Nino Formicola

    The Bum (segment "Le dernier réveillon")

  • Milly

    Female Bum (segment "Le dernier réveillon")

  • Fernand Sardou

    Duvallier (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")

  • Françoise Arnoul

    Isabelle Duvallier (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")

  • Marguerite Cassan

    Émilie (segment "La cireuse électrique")

  • Pierre Olaf

    Gustave, the Husband (episode "La cireuse électrique")

  • Jacques Dynam

    Jules, the Second Husband (segment "La cireuse électrique")

  • Jean Carmet

    Doctor Féraud (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")

  • Dominique Labourier

    Paulette (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")

  • Roland Bertin

    Gontran (segment "Le dernier réveillon")

  • André Dumas

    le Gérant (segment "Le dernier réveillon")

  • Jean-Louis Tristan

    le Représentant (segment "La cireuse électrique")

  • Roger Trapp

    Max Vialle (segment "Le dernier réveillon")

  • Robert Lombard

    Le maître d'hôtel (segment "Le dernier réveillon")

  • Paul Bisciglia

    Un clochard (segment "Le dernier réveillon")

  • Lisa Livane

    Un amoureux/Young Man (segment "La cireuse électrique") (as Claude Guillaume)

  • Denis Gunsbourg

    Un amoureux/Young Man (segment "La cireuse électrique")

  • Jean-Louis Tristan

    Le représentant/Agent (segment "La cireuse électrique")

  • Edmond Ardisson

    César, le chemineau/The Tramp (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")

  • Andrex

    Blanc (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")

  • Roger Fregois

    Jolly (segment "Le roi d'Yvetot")

  • Pierre Gulda

  • Roland Martin

  • Jean Renoir

    The Narrator/Host

  • Frédéric Santaya