5 Jean Renoir Quotes

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"Jean Renoir" 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 film/silent era to the end of the 1960s. His films Grand Illusion (film)/Grand Illusion (1937) and The Rules of the Game (1939) are often cited by critics as among the List of films considered the best/greatest films ever made. As an author, he wrote the definitive biography of his father, the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Renoir, My Father (1962). Jean Renoir was ranked by the British Film Institute/BFI's Sight & Sound poll of critics in 2002 as the fourth greatest director of all time.