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Which famous filmmaker was Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s son?
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Self-portrait by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, oil on canvas, 1910; in the Archives Denyse Durand-Ruel, Rueil-Malmaison, France.
The famous filmmaker who was the son of the Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir is Jean Renoir.
Jean Renoir became a renowned director noted for his realism and narrative style, creating classic films such as Grand Illusion, The Rules of the Game, and The River.12