Auguste Renoir

Auguste Renoir

1841-02-25
78 (1919-12-03)
Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France

French artist and father of artist and film maker Jean Renoir.

Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France

French artist and father of artist and film maker Jean Renoir.

Most Known for...

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Those of Our Land 1915 (6.286)

With family connections to some famous French artists, writers, and musicians of the time, Sacha Guitry decided to film the individuals in action, to celebrate the greatness of his culture, threatened by Germany in the ongoing Great War.
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Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II 1993 (10)

Part one of a BBC documentary about Jean Renoir.
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Paris 1900 1948 (5.3)

Nicole Védrès' chronicle of Paris from 1900 to 1914 is brought to life through the use of original material, all authentic, secured from more then 700 films belonging to public and private collections. A few of the celebrities of the time shown are Enrico Caruso, Sarah Bernhardt, and Maurice Chevalier.