Picnic on the Grass
19591h 31mNo ratings yet
- Comedy
- Romance
Overview
New Europe presidential candidate Etienne Alexis is a scientist promoting artificial insemination for social betterment and therapy to eliminate passion. To celebrate his engagement to a cousin, he hosts an aseptic picnic, where Mother Nature asserts herself. A shepherd's flute conjures a windstorm throwing Alexis together with the luscious Nénette, a farm lass who, although unimpressed with men, wants to have a baby.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 11, 1959
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Compagnie Jean Renoir
- Cast
- Paul Meurisse,Catherine Rouvel,Jacqueline Morane,Fernand Sardou,Jean-Pierre Granval,Hélène Duc,Ingrid Nordine,Charles Blavette,Marguerite Cassan,André Brunot
- Director
- Jean Renoir
- Writer
- Jean Renoir
- Producer
- Ginette Doynel
- Cinematography
- Georges Leclerc
- Music
- Joseph Kosma
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0052765