René Génin: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 40
- on screen
- 1936–1963
- box office
- $273K
The Best René Génin Movies
The films of René Génin that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Big Risk (1960) leads with $133K. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
René Génin's Career in Numbers
René Génin's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres René Génin works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Lower Depths (1936) to Judex (1963), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
René Génin Movies by Decade
- 1930s 11
- 1940s 10
- 1950s 14
- 1960s 5
The 1950s were René Génin's busiest decade, with 14 films.
René Génin Movies by Genre
- Drama 21
- Comedy 10
- Romance 3
- Mystery 2
- Fantasy 2
- Crime 1
- Thriller 1
Drama is the genre René Génin has worked in most, with 21 films, ahead of comedy (10).
René Génin Career Milestones
- First film
- The Lower Depths 1936
- Biggest box office hit
- The Big Risk $133K worldwide
- Newest film
- Judex 1963
René Génin Filmography: Every Movie
Every film René Génin is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1963
Judex as Pierre Kerjean · Mystery - 1962
The Burning Court as Frédéric Henderson · Drama - 1960
Croesus as Burie · Comedy - 1960
The Big Risk as Mr. Chapuis · Crime Worldwide box office: $133K - 1960
Eyes Without a Face as Emile Tessot · Drama Worldwide box office: $62.8K - 1958
The Law Is the Law as Donadieu · Comedy - 1955
Black Dossier as Le greffier · Drama - 1954
Cadet Rousselle as Le curé · Comedy - 1954
The Sheep Has Five Legs as Le maire · Comedy - 1952
Full House as Concierge (segment "L'alibi de monsieur Wens") · Mystery - 1952
Forbidden Fruit as Le docteur Marchandeau · Drama - 1951
The Hunting Ground as le curé · Comedy - 1951
Savage Triangle as Le premier client de Marie · Drama - 1951
The Moment of Truth as Guardian of the church of Assy · Drama - 1951
Juliette, or Key of Dreams as Father Lajeunesse / Clerk · Fantasy - 1951
Under the Paris Sky as Coachman · Drama - 1950
Tu m’as sauvé la vie as Victor · Comedy - 1950
The Treasure of Cantenac as Mayor / Vicar · Comedy - 1950
God Needs Men as Yvon's father · Drama - 1949
The Farm of Seven Sins as Le maire d'Azay · Drama - 1949
The Lovers of Verona as Guardian of the Tomb · Drama - 1946
The Sea Rose as Néel · Drama - 1945
A Cage of Nightingales as Father Maxence · Drama - 1945
Majestic Hotel Cellars as Ramuel · Drama - 1943
Pierre and Jean as Pascaud · Drama - 1943
The London Man as Maënnec · Drama - 1943
It Happened at the Inn as Goupi-Dicton · Comedy - 1943
The Heart of a Nation as Gabrielle's father · Drama - 1942
The Murderer Lives at Number 21 as Alfred · Thriller - 1939
The Phantom Wagon as Le père Éternel · Fantasy - 1939
Girls in Distress as Le concierge du ministère · Drama - 1938
Port of Shadows as The Doctor · Drama Worldwide box office: $39.6K - 1938
Orage as Mr. Vigouroux, station master · Drama - 1937
Bizarre, Bizarre as le balayeur · Comedy - 1937
Life Dances On as L'adjoint du maire · Romance - 1937
The Man from Nowhere as l'ivrogne · Drama - 1937
Francis the First as Cascaroni / L'aubergiste · Comedy - 1936
The Lower Depths as Lukas, le philosophe · Romance - 1936
Jenny as le pêcheur du bistrot · Romance - 1936
The Crime of Monsieur Lange as Client at the Auberge · Drama Worldwide box office: $38K
Who René Génin Makes Movies With
The actors and directors René Génin shares the most films with. Louis Jouvet comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Marcel Carné (4).
René Génin: Questions & Answers
How many movies René Génin has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has René Génin been in?
René Génin is credited on 40 films, from 1936 to 1963. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is René Génin's highest-grossing movie?
The Big Risk (1960) is René Génin's biggest box office hit, with $133K worldwide, ahead of Eyes Without a Face (1960) ($62.8K). Across every film with box office figures, René Génin's movies have made $273K.
René Génin's biggest hits What is René Génin's newest movie?
The most recent film on René Génin's filmography is Judex (1963), in the role of Pierre Kerjean.
Who does René Génin work with most often?
René Génin shares the most films with Louis Jouvet (5 films), Marcel Carné (4 films) and Michèle Morgan (4 films).
The Best René Génin Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.
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