Bola de sebo
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羊脂球
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Boule de suif
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Fettklößchen
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Pyshka
director:
Mikhail Romm
playwright:
Mikhail Romm
actor:
Galina Sergeyeva
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Andrey Fayt
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Anatoli Goryunov
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Faina Ranevskaya
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Pyotr Repnin
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genre:
Drama
region:
SU
language:
no language
length: 1h 4m
release date: 1934-09-15
IMDb: tt0025691
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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...