Boule de Suif (1934)
Original title: Пышка
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For the bourgeois she was and she is a prostitute
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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Galina SergeyevaElizabeth Rousset (Boule-de-Suif)
Andrey Faytprussian officer
Anatoli GoryunovMr. Louiseau, wine merchant
Faina RanevskayaMme. Loiseau
Pyotr RepninMr. Carré-Lamadon, cotton merchant
Tatyana OkunevskayaMme Carré-LamadonMikhail MukhinCount de BrévilleYevgeniya MezentsevaCountess
Sofya Levitinaelderly nunNina Sukhotskayayoung nunVladimir LavrinovichMr. Cornudet
Karl Gurnyakgerman soldierMovie DNA
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What is Boule de Suif about?
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...
How long is Boule de Suif?
Boule de Suif has a runtime of 64 minutes.