
Picnic on the Grass
Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe
Release: 1959-11-11·Runtime: 91m·★ 6.2
RomanceComedy
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Compagnie Jean Renoir
Cast
Paul Meurisseas Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste
Catherine Rouvelas Antoinette dite :Nénette
Jacqueline Moraneas Titine
Jean-Pierre Granvalas Ritou
Hélène Ducas Isabelle, la secrétaire du biologiste
André Brunotas le curé
Fernand Sardouas Nino, le père de Nénette
Charles Blavetteas le berger Gaspard
Marguerite Cassanas Mme Odile Poignant
" />
" />