Boule de Suif (1934)
- Original title
- Пышка
- Directed by
- Mikhail Romm
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of French capitalists flee German-occupied Rouen during the Franco-Prussian War. They are joined by a young woman whose presence tests their hypocrisy and self-interest.
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What happens
Boule de Suif (Russian: Пышка) is a 1934 Soviet drama silent film directed and written by Mikhail Romm. It is an adaptation of eponymous short story by Guy de Maupassant. A group of French capitalists leave Rouen, occupied by Prussia during the Franco-Prussian War. They are accompanied by a pretty woman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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