The Rules of the Game
1939 · 106 MIN · IMDB 7.9 · 32,273 VOTES · DIR. Jean Renoir
Overview
A weekend at a marquis’ country château lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut bourgeois acquaintances.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,397 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:00 The original version of this movie was recreated
00:05:25 Lisette, how long have you been married?
00:09:33 It must be difficult to leave the life she had in Austria.
00:13:09 I love her!
00:16:31 I was there!
00:19:52 lnvite him then.
00:23:34 -I don't want mesh. -Yes, your Lordship.
00:28:17 -I won't say anything. -Thank you, your Lordship.
00:31:57 How lucky.
00:35:24 -Asparagus? -No preserves.
00:38:31 Alright.
00:42:11 What do you think?
00:48:18 Please understand.
00:51:16 I don't love you anymore.
00:54:49 I agree.
01:02:16 All the better.
01:06:52 While you're at it, use my bathroom!
01:12:05 -What are you doing here? -I was hungry for an apple.
01:16:14 I have other worries!
01:21:13 Give her a kiss.
01:24:50 ln the air, they're wonderful.
01:28:29 It's unpleasant to realise once again
01:33:27 I know.
01:38:18 I kiss you goodbye.
Cast & Characters
Marcel Dalio
Marquis Robert de la Cheyniest
Nora Gregor
Christine de la Cheyniest
Paulette Dubost
Lisette, sa camériste
Mila Parély
Geneviève de Marras
Odette Talazac
Mme de la Plante
Claire Gérard
Mme de la Bruyère
Anne Mayen
Jackie, nièce de Christine
Lise Elina
Radio-Reporter
Julien Carette
Marceau, le braconnier
Roland Toutain
André Jurieux
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,397
Dialogue density13.2 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:38:18
Production Record
DirectorJean Renoir
LanguageFrench
Budget$8,847,685
Revenue$273,520
IMDb votes32,273