The Moods of Marianne

19th century publication of Les Caprices de Marianne

The Moods of Marianne (French: Les Caprices de Marianne), is an 1833 play by French dramatist Alfred de Musset. It served as the basis for Jean Renoir's 1939 film, The Rules of the Game.[1]

The play was first published on 15 May 1833 in La Revue des Deux Mondes. It was played at the Comédie-Française on 14 June 1851.

An opera by Henri Sauguet, Les caprices de Marianne was also based closely on the play.

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  1. Jean Renoir (director) (1939 (First Release)). La Règle du jeu (DVD). The Criterion Collection. Check date values in: |date= (help)


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