Boule de Suif
Mikhail Romm | Soviet Union
September 15, 1934 | 64m
For the bourgeois she was and she is a prostitute
Drama
Overview:
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...
Credits
Galina Sergeyeva | Elizabeth Rousset (Boule-de-Suif) |
Andrey Fayt | prussian officer |
Anatoli Goryunov | Mr. Louiseau, wine merchant |
Faina Ranevskaya | Mme. Loiseau |
Pyotr Repnin | Mr. Carré-Lamadon, cotton merchant |
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