Backbiters (1927)
About the conflict between social classes through the life of the unhappy Catherine Ferrand, an orphan girl, who is a victim of the jealousy of women and the greed of men.
Directors:
Jean Renoir, Albert Dieudonné.
Writers:
Pierre Lestringuez, Jean Renoir.
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Catherine Hessling as Catherine Ferrand |
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Albert Dieudonné as Maurice Laisné |
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Eugénie Nau as Madame Laisné |
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Louis Gauthier as Georges Mallet |
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Maud Richard as Madame Mallet |
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Pierre Champagne as le fils Mallet |
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Georges Térof as Gédéon Grave |
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Jean Renoir as le sous-préfet |
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Oléo as une prostituée |
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Pierre Lestringuez as Adolphe - le maquereau(as Pierre Philippe) |
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Claude Autant-Lara as |
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Pierre Brasseur as Le type de l'appareil à sous |
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Pierre Braunberger as |
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André Cerf as |
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Julio de Romero as |
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Raymond Guérin-Catelain as |
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Karl Harbacher as |
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René Koval as |
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Raymond Turgy as |
| Directing | Jean Renoir | Director |
| Directing | Albert Dieudonné | Director |
| Production | Pierre Braunberger | Producer |
| Writing | Pierre Lestringuez | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jean Renoir | Screenplay |
| Production | Jean Renoir | Producer |
| Editing | Jean Renoir | Editor |
| Art | Leopardi de Boyon | Production Design |
| Camera | Jean Bachelet | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Alphonse Gibory | Director of Photography |