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Boule de Suif (1934)
Directed by Mikhail Romm
“For the bourgeois she was and she is a prostitute”
Drama · 1h 04m
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...
Cast
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
Tatyana Okunevskaya
Mme Carré-Lamadon
Mikhail Mukhin
Count de Bréville
Y
Yevgeniya Mezentseva
Countess
Sofya Levitina
elderly nun
N
Nina Sukhotskaya
young nun
V
Vladimir Lavrinovich
Mr. Cornudet
Karl Gurnyak
german soldier
Crew
- Director
- Mikhail Romm
- Writer
- Mikhail Romm
- Director of Photography
- Boris Volchek
- Original Music Composer
- Mikhail Chulaki
Details
- Original title
- Пышка
- Release date
- 1934-09-15
- Runtime
- 1h 04m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- RU
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Mosfilm