Nana

Nana

Directed by Jean Renoir

Produced by Les Films Jean Renoir

1926168 min6.7 / 10

A morally complex silent-era drama about a ruthless stage actress who exploits her beauty and sexuality to climb society, leaving destruction in her wake.

Count Moffat becomes infatuated with Nana, a presumptuous stage actress, vulgar, hypocritical and promiscuous, willing to do anything to succeed.

Questions people ask

  • Does Nana end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Nana sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Nana violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Nana easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Is Nana scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

56/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity73

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise43

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Nana

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Nana

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Nana, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Nana, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Nana, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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