Boule de Suif (1934)
1h 4m
Running Time
September 15, 1934Release Date
Boule de Suif (1934)
1h 4m
Running Time
September 15, 1934Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Galina Sergeyeva
Mlle. Elizabeth Rousset (Boule-de-suif)
Andrey Fayt
Prussian Officer
Anatoli Goryunov
Louiseau - wine merchant
Pyotr Repnin
Mr. Carré-Lamadon, cotton merchant
Faina Ranevskaya
Mme. Loiseau
Mikhail Romm
Director
Tatyana Okunevskaya
Mme Carré-Lamadon
Guy de Maupassant
Writer
Mikhail Mukhin
Count de Bréville
Yevgeniya Mezentseva
Countess
Mikhail Chulaki
Composer
Boris Volchek
Cinematographer
Sofya Levitina
elderly nun
Pyotr Beitner
ProductionDesigner
Nina Sukhotskaya
young nun
Yosyp Shpinel
ProductionDesigner
Vladimir Lavrinovich
Mr. Cornudet
Karl Gurnyak
german soldier
Valentina Kuznetsova
maid of the hotel / Assistant Director
Evgeniya Indlina
Sound
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Wiki.
Boule de Suif (Russian: Пышка) is a 1934 Soviet drama film directed and written by Mikhail Romm. It is an adaptation of eponymous short story by Guy de Maupassant.