1931
7.3 (120 votes)
1h 36m
Genres
Drama
Crime
Production Companies
Les Établissements Braunberger-Richebé
La Chienne
Overview
Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to Adele, a terror. By chance, he meets Lucienne, "Lulu", and make her his mistress. He thinks he finally met love, but Lulu is nothing but a streetwalker, in love with Dede, her pimp. She only accepts Legrand to satisfy Dede's needs of money.
Key Crew
Director: Jean Renoir
Screenplay: Jean Renoir
Producer: Roger Richebé, Pierre Braunberger
Director of Photography: Theodor Sparkuhl
Top Cast
Michel Simon
Maurice Legrand
Janie Marèse
Lucienne 'Lulu' Pelletier
Georges Flamant
Andre 'Dédé' Govain
Magdeleine Bérubet
Adèle Legrand
Roger Gaillard
Adjutant Alexis Godard
Jean Gehret
Monsieur Dugodet
Lucien Mancini
Wallstein
Max Dalban
Bernard, the colleague
