
Theatre· Berlin
Magical History Tour - La règle du jeu
This text describes Jean Renoir's classic 1939 film *La règle du jeu* (*The Rules of the Game*), a satire portraying an aristocratic weekend gathering at a hunting chateau that exposes jealousy, hypocrisy, and moral decay across all social classes. Its bleak depiction of French society on the eve of World War II was so accurate that audiences rejected it and the film was banned as "demoralizing" b