Overview
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...
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Boule de Suif?
Boule de Suif was directed by Mikhail Romm.
Where was Boule de Suif produced?
It was produced by companies including Mosfilm in Soviet Union.
Boule de Suif Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Boule de Suif wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
