Boule de Suif

6.1

64m

1934

Drama

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...

Starring

Galina Sergeyeva, Andrey Fayt, Anatoli Goryunov, Faina Ranevskaya, Pyotr Repnin, Tatyana Okunevskaya, Mikhail Mukhin, Yevgeniya Mezentseva, Sofya Levitina, Nina Sukhotskaya

Directed By

Mikhail Romm