Boule de Suif
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Release: 1934-09-15
·Runtime: 64m
·★ 6.1
Drama
A film adaptation of the short story of the same name by Guy de Maupassant. The action takes place in the XIX century. Franco-Prussian War of 1870. A group of French bourgeois leaves in a stagecoach from Rouen occupied by Prussian troops. Along with them comes one attractive demimonde lady. The only way to get out is to persuade her, nicknamed "Ball-of-Fat" a la "Boule-de-Suif" to satisfy the lust of the head of the gendarmerie...
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Mosfilm
Cast
Vsevolod Yakut
as Narrator (1955 release)
Galina Sergeyeva
as Elizabeth Rousset (Boule-de-Suif)
Andrey Fayt
as prussian officer
Tatyana Okunevskaya
as Mme Carré-Lamadon
Sofya Levitina
as elderly nun
Karl Gurnyak
as german soldier
Anatoli Goryunov
as Mr. Louiseau, wine merchant
Faina Ranevskaya
as Mme. Loiseau
Pyotr Repnin
as Mr. Carré-Lamadon, cotton merchant
