---
title: 'The Rules of the Game (1939)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jean Renoir'
released: '1939-07-07'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rules-of-the-game-1939'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0031885/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Rules of the Game (1939)

1939 · 110 min · Drama, Romance · France

Original title: La Règle du jeu

## Synopsis

The Rules of the Game is a 1939 French satirical comedy-drama film directed by Jean Renoir. The ensemble cast includes Nora Gregor, Paulette Dubost, Mila Parély, Marcel Dalio, Julien Carette, Roland Toutain, Gaston Modot, Pierre Magnier and Renoir.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jean Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-renoir)
- **Screenplay:** [Jean Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-renoir), [Carl Koch](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-koch)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Joseph Kosma](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-kosma), [Roger Désormière](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-desormiere)
- **Producer:** [Claude Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-renoir)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jean Bachelet](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-bachelet)
- **Editor:** [Marguerite Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/marguerite-renoir)

## Cast

- [Pierre Nay](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-nay)
- [Pierre Magnier](https://cinepixo.com/people/pierre-magnier)
- [Lise Élina](https://cinepixo.com/people/lise-elina)
- [Mila Parély](https://cinepixo.com/people/mila-parely)
- [Marcel Melrac](https://cinepixo.com/people/marcel-melrac)
- [Maurice Marceau](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-marceau)
- [Edy Debray](https://cinepixo.com/people/edy-debray)
- [Claire Gérard](https://cinepixo.com/people/claire-gerard)
- [Tony Corteggiani](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-corteggiani)
- [Paulette Dubost](https://cinepixo.com/people/paulette-dubost)
- [Jean Renoir](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-renoir)
- [Jenny Hélia](https://cinepixo.com/people/jenny-helia)
- [Nora Gregor](https://cinepixo.com/people/nora-gregor)
- [Léon Larive](https://cinepixo.com/people/leon-larive)
- [Richard Francœur](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-franc-ur)

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