Boule de Suif
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...
- Year : 1934
- Country : Soviet Union
- Genre : Drama
- Studio : Mosfilm
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- Director : Mikhail Romm
- Cast : Galina Sergeyeva, Andrey Fayt, Anatoli Goryunov, Faina Ranevskaya, Pyotr Repnin, Tatyana Okunevskaya