Synopsis
The Marquis de la Chesnaye and his wife host a weekend gala where a variety of complicated romantic and social entanglements between guests and servants lead to tragedy, all against the backdrop of a looming war.
Cast

Jean Renoir
Octave

Marcel Dalio
Robert de la Cheyniest

Nora Gregor
Christine de la Cheyniest

Julien Carette
Marceau, le braconnier

Roland Toutain
André Jurieux

Paulette Dubost
Lisette, sa camériste

Gaston Modot
Edouard Schumacher, le garde-chasse

Mila Parély
Geneviève de Marras

Anne Mayen
Jackie, nièce de Christine

Eddy Debray
Corneille, le majordome

Odette Talazac
Madame de la Plante

Claire Gérard
Madame de la Bruyère

Pierre Magnier
Le général

Pierre Nay
Monsieur de St. Aubin

Richard Francœur
Monsieur La Bruyère

Léon Larive
Le cuisinier

Lise Elina
Radio-Reporter

Nicolas Amato
L'invité sud-américain (uncredited)

Jacques Beauvais
Adolphe, un domestique (uncredited)

Henri Cartier-Bresson
Le domestique anglais (uncredited)
Celestin
Le garçon de cuisine (uncredited)
Tony Corteggiani
Berthelin (uncredited)

Géo Forster
L'invité efféminé (uncredited)

Camille François
La journaliste (uncredited)
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