The Tournament (Le Tournoi) 95 years old

Rival knights compete for the hand of a beautiful maiden in this period feature from Jean Renoir, unfortunately only available in truncated form.

Credits

The Tournament Cast

Name Character
Marval as Antonio le bouffon
Max Dalban He was 20, 49 years old when he died as Le capitaine du guet
Aldo Nadi He was 29, 66 years old when he died as François de Baynes
Gerard Mock as Charles IX
Henri Janvier as L'officier des gardes
Blanche Bernis as Catherine de Médicis
Albert Rancy as Capitaine du tournoi
Manuel Raaby as Comte Ginori
Viviane Clarens as Lucrèce Pazzi, la Florentine
Jackie Monnier as Isabelle Ginori
William Aguet He was 36, 73 years old when he died as Le grand écuyer
Suzanne Desprès She was 53, 75 years old when she died as Comtesse de Baynes
Pierrette Debrèges

The Tournament Crew

Name Department
Willy Faktorovitch as Director of Photography. He was 13 (44) years old when He died Camera
Jean Renoir as Director. He was 34 (84) years old when He died Directing
Jean Renoir as Adaptation. He was 34 (84) years old when He died Writing
Henry Dupuy-Mazuel as Writer. He was 43 (76) years old when He died Writing
André Cerf as Editor. He was 27 (92) years old when He died Editing
André Jaeger-Schmidt as Writer. Writing
Marcel Lucien as Director of Photography. Camera
Joseph-Louis Mundwiller as Director of Photography. He was 42 (81) years old when He died Camera
Robert Mallet-Stevens as Production Design. He was 42 (58) years old when He died Art
Pierre Delmonde as Unit Production Manager. Production
The Tournament poster
The Tournament (95 years)

  • Release day: Monday, February 18, 1929
  • Runtime: 90 minutes