Boule de Suif
1934/09/15 (US) | Drama
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...
Mikhail Romm
Director
Lead 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
No Image
Mikhail Mukhin
Count de Bréville
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Mosfilm
Crews
Yosyp Shpinel
Production Design
Valentina Kuznetsova
Assistant Director
Boris Volchek
Director of Photography
Mikhail Chulaki
Original Music Composer
Mikhail Romm
Writer
Pyotr Beitner
Production Design
Evgeniya Indlina
Sound