La Chienne(1931)
La Chienne Synopsis
Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to the wretched Adele. By chance, he meets Lucienne, 'Lulu', and makes her his mistress. He thinks he has finally found love, but Lulu is a streetwalker, still in love with her pimp.
La Chienne (1931) is a drama and crime film directed by Jean Renoir, released on November 1, 1931 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Michel Simon, Janie Marèse, Georges Flamant and Magdeleine Bérubet. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 140 ratings.
- Director:
- Jean Renoir
- Writers:
- Jean Renoir, Georges de La Fouchardière, André Girard
- Producers:
- Roger Richebé, Pierre Braunberger
- Cinematographer:
- Theodor Sparkuhl
- Production:
- Les Établissements Braunberger-Richebé
- Status:
- Released
La Chienne Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michel Simon
as Maurice Legrand
Janie Marèse
as Lucienne 'Lulu' Pelletier
Georges Flamant
as Andre 'Dédé' Govain
Magdeleine Bérubet
as Adèle Legrand
Roger Gaillard
as Adjutant Alexis Godard
Jean Gehret
as Monsieur Dugodet
- Lucien Mancini
Lucien Mancini
as Wallstein
Max Dalban
as Bernard, the colleague
- Romain Bouquet
Romain Bouquet
as Henriot, boss of hosiery
- Pierre Desty
Pierre Desty
as Gustave Brocheton
Jane Pierson
as Philomène, concierge
- Christian Argentin
Christian Argentin
as Investigating judge Desrumaux
Key crew
Directed by Jean Renoir, written by Jean Renoir, Georges de La Fouchardière and André Girard, produced by Roger Richebé and Pierre Braunberger.
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La Chienne Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 140 ratings.
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La Chienne – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch La Chienne online?
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La Chienne (1931) is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in La Chienne?
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The main cast of La Chienne (1931) includes Michel Simon, Janie Marèse, Georges Flamant, Magdeleine Bérubet and Roger Gaillard. The film was directed by Jean Renoir. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was La Chienne released?
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La Chienne was released on November 1, 1931 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is La Chienne worth watching?
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La Chienne (1931) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 140 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.