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Boule de Suif
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For the bourgeois she was and she is a prostitute
19341h 4m6.2out of 1019 votes
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...
Directed by Mikhail Romm
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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
Yevgeniya Mezentseva
Countess

Sofya Levitina
elderly nun
Nina Sukhotskaya
young nun
Vladimir Lavrinovich
Mr. Cornudet

Karl Gurnyak
german soldier
Valentina Kuznetsova
maid of the hotel

Vsevolod Yakut
Narrator (1955 release)
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