The Rules of the Game (4K UHD, #216) Charles Band 85:1/English 1

85:1/English 1

One of contemporary cinema’s most original

1984 / 92 min / 2

though mildly psychotic

Includes: The Lost Empire and Milo's Return

The Rules of the Game (4K UHD, #216) Charles Band 85:1/English 1Considered one of the greatest films ever made, Jean Renoirs The Rules of the Game is a scathing critique of corrupt French society cloaked in a comedy of manners in which a weekend at a marquiss country chteau lays bare some ugly truths about a group of haut bourgeois acquaintances. The film has had a tumultuous history: it was subjected to cuts after the violent response of the audience at its 1939 premiere, and the original negative was destroyed