Le Grand Jeu
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Le Grand Jeu may refer to:
  • The Great Game
    The Great Game
    The Great Game or Tournament of Shadows in Russia, were terms for the strategic rivalry and conflict between the British Empire and the Russian Empire for supremacy in Central Asia. The classic Great Game period is generally regarded as running approximately from the Russo-Persian Treaty of 1813...

    , (in French Le Grand Jeu), the strategic rivalry between the British Empire and the Russian Empire for supremacy in central Asia.

  • Le Grand Jeu, the title of a French literary review, founded in 1928 by René Daumal
    René Daumal
    René Daumal was a French spiritual para-surrealist writer and poet. He was born in Boulzicourt, Ardennes, France....

     and others.


In film:
  • Le Grand Jeu (1934 film)
    Le Grand Jeu (1934 film)
    Le Grand Jeu is a 1934 French film directed by Jacques Feyder. It is a romantic drama set against the background of the French Foreign Legion, and the film was an example of poetic realism in the French cinema. The title Le Grand Jeu refers to the practice of reading the cards. Blanche asks whether...

    , a 1934 film directed by Jacques Feyder
  • Le Grand Jeu (1954 film), a 1954 film directed by Robert Siodmak
    Robert Siodmak
    Robert Siodmak was a German born American film director. He is best remembered as a thriller specialist and for the series of Hollywood film noirs he made in the 1940s.-Early life:...



And also:
  • The Full Monty
    The Full Monty
    The Full Monty is a 1997 British comedy film directed by Peter Cattaneo, starring Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, William Snape, Steve Huison, Tom Wilkinson, Paul Barber, and Hugo Speer. The screenplay was written by Simon Beaufoy...

    (1997 film) was called in France The Full Monty/Le grand jeu.
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