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The Sad Sack

Name: The Sad Sack
Director: Jean Renoir
Released: 1928
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Fridette Fatton, Clairjane, André Cerf, Esther Kiss, Breugnot

1928Jean RenoirIMDb: 6.3/10

Synopsis

A rich poet and his servant both join the army and wind up in the same barracks..

Director

Jean Renoir

Cast

Kinny Dorlay

Max Dalban

Le Fournier

Roland Caillaux

Editor's Choice Analysis

The Sad Sack (1928) Review: An Early Renoir That Mostly Misses the Mark

Is The Sad Sack worth watching today? For most casual viewers, the answer is a firm no. This early silent comedy, co-written by Jean Renoir, feels very much like a product of its t...

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#383Archive Rank#488

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The Sad Sack FAQ

The movie The Sad Sack was directed by Jean Renoir.

The Sad Sack was released in the year 1928.

The Sad Sack has an IMDb rating of 6.3 out of 10.

The Sad Sack is a movie from France.

The Sad Sack is categorised as Comedy in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Sad Sack features Kinny Dorlay, Max Dalban, Le Fournier, Roland Caillaux.

The screenplay for The Sad Sack was written by André Rigaud, Jean Renoir, Claude Heymann.

If you enjoy The Sad Sack, you might also like A Fitting Gift (1920), The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss (1920), Mary's Ankle (1920), Striking Models (1920).

Yes, The Sad Sack (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Comedy qualities.