Picnic on the Grass | Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe
Picnic on the GrassLe Déjeuner sur l'herbe
Overview
Etienne Alexis, a candidate for president of the new Europe, 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 that throws Alexis together with the luscious Nénette, a farm lass who wants to have a baby but is unimpressed with men.
Cast
Paul Meurisse
Catherine Rouvel
Jacqueline Morane
Fernand Sardou
Jean-Pierre Granval
Hélène Duc
Ingrid Nordine
Charles Blavette
Marguerite Cassan
André Brunot
Crew
Jean Renoir
Jean Renoir
Ginette Doynel
Renée Lichtig
Georges Leclerc
