Picnic on the Grass (6.3)

Movie · 1959 · 1 h 31 min · Romance, Comedy

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.

Directed by: Jean Renoir

Starring Paul Meurisse, Catherine Rouvel, Jacqueline Morane, Fernand Sardou, Jean-Pierre Granval, Hélène Duc, Ingrid Nordine, Charles Blavette, Marguerite Cassan, André Brunot

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