The Rules of the Game
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 1939 |
| Country | France |
| Director | Jean Renoir |
| Cast | Marcel Dalio, Nora Gregor, Paulette Dubost, Jean Renoir, Roland Toutain, Mila Parély |
| Genre | Comedy drama, satire |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | The Rules of the Game | – |
| Español | La regla del juego | La regla del juego |
| Français | La Règle du jeu | La Règle du jeu |
| Deutsch | Die Spielregel | Die Spielregel |
| Português | A Regra do Jogo | A Regra do Jogo |
| Italiano | La regola del gioco | La regola del gioco |
| Русский | Правила игры | Pravila igry |
| 中文（简体） | 游戏规则 | – |
| 中文（繁體） | 遊戲規則 | – |
| 한국어 | 게임의 규칙 | Geim-ui gyuchik |
| ไทย | – | – |
| Tiếng Việt | Luật chơi | Luật chơi |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Aturan Permainan | Aturan Permainan |
| 日本語 | ゲームの規則 | Gēmu no kisoku |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which social etiquette and human desire collide within a collapsing class order
■ Synopsis
An aristocratic gathering exposes the fragile codes, hidden desires, and moral evasions sustaining a decaying social world.
■ RECIPE Tags
#SocialCode #ClassRitual #MoralEvasion #CivilizedCollapse
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Etiquette as concealment
Reason: Public manners function as a mask for private disorder.
Related Film: Gosford Park - Middle: Desire inside hierarchy
Reason: Romantic, social, and servant-class tensions reveal the instability beneath fixed roles.
Related Film: The Leopard - Core: Civilization as performance
Reason: The social order survives through rehearsed behavior while its moral center has already failed.
Related Film: The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
■ Secondary Axes
- Closed social system: A sealed group exposes its own rules through internal contradiction.
Related Film: The Exterminating Angel - Master-servant inversion: Dependency and power circulate beneath formal hierarchy.
Related Film: The Servant
■ Person
- Director: Jean Renoir
- Cast: Marcel Dalio, Nora Gregor, Paulette Dubost, Jean Renoir, Roland Toutain, Mila Parély
■ Structural Tags
#ClosedSystem #RoleHierarchy #RuleBreakdown
■ Attribute Tags
#France #1939Film #ComedyDrama
