Picnic on the Grass (1959)

★ 6.3 1h 31m 54 votes IMDb
Comedy Romance
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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.

Picnic on the Grass

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Paul Meurisse
Paul Meurisse as Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste Died 1979 · Dunkerque, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Paul Meurisse (21 December 1912, Dunkirk – 19 January 1979, Neuilly-sur-Seine) was a French actor who appeared in over 60 films and many stage productions. Meurisse was noted for the elegance of his a...
Catherine Rouvel
Catherine Rouvel as Antoinette dite :Nénette Age 86 · Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France Catherine Rouvel (born Catherine Vitale; 31 August 1939 in Marseille) is an acclaimed French actress. Her career spans from 1959 in television to 2004. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ch...
Jacqueline Morane
Jacqueline Morane as Titine Died 1972 · Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, France
Fernand Sardou
Fernand Sardou as Nino, le père de Nénette Died 1976 · Avignon, Vaucluse, France Fernand Sardou (September 18, 1910 – January 31, 1976) was a French singer and actor. Sardou was the father of Michel Sardou, and he married Jackie Rollin (Jackie Sardou), an actress. His two grandso...
Jean-Pierre Granval
Jean-Pierre Granval as Ritou Died 1998 · Paris, France Jean-Pierre Granval, stage name of Jean-Pierre Charles Gribouval, (10 December 1923 – 28 May 1998) was a 20th-century French stage and film actor as well as a theatre director. Jean-Pierre Granval is...
Hélène Duc
Hélène Duc as Isabelle, la secrétaire du biologiste Died 2014 · Bergerac, Dordogne, France Marcelle Duc (22 March 1917 – 23 November 2014), known professionally as Hélène Duc, was a French actress. She appeared in Edward and Caroline (1951), Je sais rien, mais je dirai tout (1973), and Tang...
Director Jean Renoir
Cast Paul Meurisse, Catherine Rouvel, Jacqueline Morane, Fernand Sardou, Jean-Pierre Granval, Hélène Duc, Ingrid Nordine, Charles Blavette, Marguerite Cassan, André Brunot

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