Movie

Picnic on the Grass

★ 6.3(54)19591h 31m

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Good to know

Director: Jean Renoir
Release date: 1959-11-11
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Compagnie Jean Renoir

About Picnic on the Grass

Picnic on the Grass is a 1959 movie in the Romance and Comedy genres, directed by Jean Renoir, starring Paul Meurisse, Catherine Rouvel and Jacqueline Morane. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 54 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Picnic on the Grass in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Paul Meurisse

Étienne Alexis, célèbre biologiste

Catherine Rouvel

Antoinette dite :Nénette

Jacqueline Morane

Titine

Fernand Sardou

Nino, le père de Nénette

Jean-Pierre Granval

Ritou

Hélène Duc

Isabelle, la secrétaire du biologiste

Ingrid Nordine

la comtesse Marie-Charlotte

Charles Blavette

le berger Gaspard

Marguerite Cassan

Mme Odile Poignant

André Brunot

le curé

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Picnic on the Grass in United Kingdom?+

Picnic on the Grass is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Kingdom. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Picnic on the Grass on Netflix?+

Picnic on the Grass is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is Picnic on the Grass?+

Picnic on the Grass has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who stars in Picnic on the Grass?+

Picnic on the Grass stars Paul Meurisse, Catherine Rouvel, Jacqueline Morane, Fernand Sardou and Jean-Pierre Granval.

When did Picnic on the Grass come out?+

Picnic on the Grass is a 1959 movie directed by Jean Renoir.

What genre is Picnic on the Grass?+

Picnic on the Grass is Romance and Comedy film.

Who directed Picnic on the Grass?+

Picnic on the Grass was directed by Jean Renoir.