The Tournament
Le Tournoi
Synopsis
Rival knights compete for the hand of a beautiful maiden in this period feature from Jean Renoir.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Aldo Nadi
François de Baynes
Jackie Monnier
Isabelle Ginori
Blanche Bernis
Catherine de Médicis
Enrique Rivero
Henri de Rogier
Suzanne Desprès
Comtesse de Baynes
Manuel Raaby
Comte Ginori
Gerard Mock
Charles IX
Viviane Clarens
Lucrèce Pazzi, la Florentine
Henri Janvier
L'officier des gardes
Marval
Antonio le bouffon
William Aguet
Le grand écuyer
Max Dalban
Le capitaine du guet
Albert Rancy
Capitaine du tournoi
Pierrette Debrèges
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Renoir
- Screenplay & Story
- Henry Dupuy-Mazuel, Jean Renoir, André Jaeger-Schmidt
- Original Title
- Le Tournoi
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Renoir
Henry Dupuy-Mazuel, Jean Renoir, André Jaeger-Schmidt
Willy Faktorovitch, Joseph-Louis Mundwiller, Marcel Lucien
André Cerf
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Mallet-Stevens
Production Design
Henry Dupuy-Mazuel
Writer
Jean Renoir
Director
André Jaeger-Schmidt
Writer
André Cerf
Editor
Willy Faktorovitch
Director of Photography
Joseph-Louis Mundwiller
Director of Photography
Marcel Lucien
Director of Photography
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Jean Renoir
Jean Renoir (French: [ʁənwaʁ]; 15 September 1894 – 12 February 1979) was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s. His films La Grande Illusion (1937) and The Rules of the Game (1939) are often cited by critics as among the greatest films ever made. He was ranked by the BFI's Sight & Sound poll of critics in 2002 as the fourth greatest director of all time. Among numerous honors accrued during his lifetime, he received a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award in 1975 for his contribution to the motion picture industry. Renoir was the son of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. He was one of the first filmmakers to be known as an auteur.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tournament
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What is The Tournament about?
Rival knights compete for the hand of a beautiful maiden in this period feature from Jean Renoir.
Who directed The Tournament?
The Tournament was directed by Jean Renoir.
Who stars in The Tournament?
The principal cast of The Tournament includes Aldo Nadi, Jackie Monnier, Blanche Bernis, Enrique Rivero, Suzanne Desprès.
When was The Tournament released and how long is it?
The Tournament was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 2h 6m.