Renoir
Summary
Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Jean Renoir -- son of the Impressionist painter, Pierre-Auguste -- returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I. At his side is Andrée, a young woman who rejuvenates, enchants, and inspires both father and son. Renoir locates a fasci... Full description
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Set on the French Riviera in the summer of 1915, Jean Renoir -- son of the Impressionist painter, Pierre-Auguste -- returns home to convalesce after being wounded in World War I. At his side is Andrée, a young woman who rejuvenates, enchants, and inspires both father and son. Renoir locates a fascinating moment of change, with one century's way of thinking giving way to the next. |
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Item Description: |
Based on the book, Le tableau amoureux by Jacques Renoir. Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Extras: interviews with Michel Bouquet and Vincent Rottiers ; trailer. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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DVD, widescreen. |
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Rating: R. |