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Boudu Saved from Drowning (French: Boudu sauvé des eaux, "Boudu saved from the waters") is a 1932 French social satire comedy of manners film directed by Jean Renoir. Renoir wrote the film's screenplay, from the 1919 play by René Fauchois. The film stars Michel Simon as Boudu.
- 11 November 1932
- Michel Simon
Boudu Saved From Drowning. Priape Boudu (Michel Simon), a Parisian street tramp, decides to end his destitute life by plunging into the Seine. Hidebound middle-class bookshop owner Edouard ...
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- Michel Simon
- Jean Renoir
- Comedy
Boudu Saved from Drowning: Directed by Jean Renoir. With Michel Simon, Marcelle Hainia, Sévérine Lerczinska, Jean Gehret. A bookseller saves a tramp from drowning and shelters him, but the tramp's odd behavior starts to wear everyone down.
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- Comedy
- Jean Renoir
- 1967-02-23
Boudu Saved from Drowning. Directed by Jean Renoir • 1932 • France. Starring Michel Simon, Charles Granval, Marcelle Hainia. 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 (Charles ...
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Boudu Saved from Drowning. 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 (Charles Granval).
Dec 16, 2010 · Boudu Saved from Drowning – review This article is more than 13 years old A welcome revival for Jean Renoir's superb urban pastoral comedy from 1932, which proves the adage that no good deed ...