La Chienne
1931 · 1h 36m · Crime, Drama · France · Rated 12 (FR)
Cashier Maurice Legrand is married to the wretched Adele. By chance, he meets Lucienne, 'Lulu', and makes her his mistress. He thinks he has finally found love, but Lulu is a streetwalker, still in love with her pimp.
Directed by
Jean RenoirBased on the novel by
Georges de La Fouchardière6.8Smart score
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based on novel or bookblack and whiteunrequited love
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