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Nana is a 1926 French silent drama film directed by Jean Renoir and starring Catherine Hessling, Werner Krauss and Jean Angelo. It was Renoir's second full-length film and is based on the 1880 novel by Émile Zola. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and the Neuilly Studios in Paris.
An in-depth review of the film Nana (1926) directed by Jean Renoir, featuring Catherine Hessling, Pierre Lestringuez, Jacqueline Forzane
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Nana is a French film by Jean Renoir, grandson of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, first exhibited in 1926. This movie, as Noël Burch recommends, is the perfect example of the use of ellipses, the conscious fragmentation of planes, actions or objects, and…
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Overview. Count Moffat becomes infatuated with Nana, a presumptuous stage actress, vulgar, hypocritical and promiscuous, willing to do anything to succeed. Jean Renoir. Director. Émile Zola. Novel. Pierre Lestringuez. Screenplay.
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Jean Renoir's second film was this lavishly appointed adaptation of Emile Zola's novel Nana. Renoir does an admirable job retelling Zola's woeful tale of a covetous Parisian slum girl in purely visual terms. Hoping to escape her tawdry surroundings, Nana has an affair with high-ranking government official George Muffat.
- Jean Renoir
Nana (1926) is Jean Renoir's second full-length silent film and is based on the novel by Émile Zola.
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When she bombs as an actress, Nana becomes a courtesan, using her allure and charisma more directly to entice and pleasure men. She is kept in a sumptuous fashion by a wealthy count, and several prominent and wealthy men find themselves unable to withstand her charms.
