6.9Boudu Saved from Drowning · 1932
Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932) is a Comedy film directed by Jean Renoir, starring Michel Simon, Marcelle Hainia, Sévérine Lerczinska.
Comedy
6.9Overview
Michel Simon gives one of the most memorable performances in screen history as Boudu, a Parisian tramp who takes a suicidal plunge into the Seine and is rescued by a well-to-do bookseller, Edouard Lestingois. The Lestingois family decides to take in the irrepressible bum, and he shows his gratitude by shaking the household to its foundations. With Boudu Saved from Drowning, legendary director Jean Renoir takes advantage of a host of Parisian locations and the anarchic charms of his lead actor to create an effervescent satire of the bourgeoisie.
Cast
Michel Simon, Marcelle Hainia, Sévérine Lerczinska, Jean Gehret, Max Dalban, Jean Dasté, Charles Granval, Geneviève Cadix
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What is "Boudu Saved from Drowning" about?
Michel Simon gives one of the most memorable performances in screen history as Boudu, a Parisian tramp who takes a suicidal plunge into the Seine and is rescued by a well-to-do bookseller, Edouard Lestingois. The Lestingois family decides to take in the irrepressible bum, and he shows his gratitude by shaking the household to its foundations. With Boudu Saved from Drowning, legendary director Jean Renoir takes advantage of a host of Parisian locations and the anarchic charms of his lead actor to create an effervescent satire of the bourgeoisie.
When was "Boudu Saved from Drowning" released?
Boudu Saved from Drowning was released in 1932.
Who stars in "Boudu Saved from Drowning"?
The cast includes Michel Simon, Marcelle Hainia, Sévérine Lerczinska, Jean Gehret.
