--- title: 'A Day in the Country (1946)' type: 'film' director: 'Jean Renoir' released: '1946-09-21' runtime_minutes: 40 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Romance' countries: - 'France' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-day-in-the-country-1946' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028445/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # A Day in the Country (1946) 1946 · 40 min · Drama, Romance · France Original title: Partie de campagne ## Synopsis Partie de campagne is a French featurette that was written and directed by Jean Renoir in 1936, but not edited and released until 1946. It is based on the short story "Une partie de campagne" (1881) by Guy de Maupassant, who was a friend of Renoir's father, the renowned painter Auguste Renoir. The film chronicles a love affair over a summer afternoon in 1860, along the banks of the Seine. ## Credits - **Editor:** [Marguerite Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/marguerite-renoir) - **Director:** [Jean Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-renoir) - **Screenplay:** [Jean Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-renoir) - **Original Music Composer:** [Joseph Kosma](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-kosma) - **Producer:** [Pierre Braunberger](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-braunberger) - **Director of Photography:** [Claude Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-renoir) ## Cast - [André Gabriello](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-gabriello) - [Gabrielle Fontan](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabrielle-fontan) - [Pierre Lestringuez](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-lestringuez) - [Jacques Brunius](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-brunius) - [Marguerite Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/marguerite-renoir) - [Henri Cartier-Bresson](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-cartier-bresson) - [Jacques Becker](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-becker) - [Alain Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-renoir) - [Jean Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-renoir) - [Georges Bataille](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-bataille) - [Georges Arnoux](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-arnoux) - [Sylvia Bataille](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvia-bataille) - [Jane Marken](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-marken) - [Paul Temps](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-temps) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-day-in-the-country-1946 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1306481); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.