Le Crime de Monsieur Lange

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Le Crime de Monsieur Lange is a 1936 French film directed by Jean Renoir, celebrated for its blend of social realism, poetic style, and political commentary centered on workers’ solidarity.

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instanceOf French film
film
basedOn original story by Jean Renoir and Jacques Prévert
castMember Florelle
Henri Guisol
Jules Berry
Marcel Lévesque
Maurice Baquet
René Lefèvre
Sylvia Bataille
cinematographyBy Jean Bachelet
countryOfOrigin France
criticalReception critically acclaimed
director Jean Renoir
distributor Les Films du Grand Guignol
editedBy Marguerite Renoir
era pre-World War II French cinema
filmFormat black-and-white
genre drama film
poetic realist film
political film
social realist film
hasFilmTechnique ensemble cast
location shooting
naturalistic dialogue
hasPerspective pro-cooperative
leadActor René Lefèvre
mainTheme class struggle
collective action
workers' solidarity
musicBy Joseph Kosma
narrativeStructure frame narrative
notableFor blend of social realism and poetic style
political commentary
originalLanguage French
partOf French poetic realism cinema
politicalContext Popular Front era in France
portrays exploitation by an employer
workers' cooperative
productionCompany Les Films du Grand Guignol
publicationDate 1936
runtime approximately 80 minutes
screenwriter Jacques Prévert
Jean Renoir
settingLocation Paris

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Jean Renoir notableWork Le Crime de Monsieur Lange
Gaston Modot notableWork Le Crime de Monsieur Lange