Movielogr
The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif (1989)
Directed by Yevgeni Ginzburg, Rauf Mamedov
Overview
A television musical based on the short stories by Guy de Maupassant — “Boule de Suif”, “Mademoiselle Fifi”, and “A Peasant Girl’s Story” — simple yet infinitely complex works that remain deeply relevant and true to life, despite being written in the 19th century. Themes of love and betrayal, the search for one’s place in life, loneliness, pride, morality and immorality…
Length 100 minutes
Actors
Natalya Lapina | Aleksandr Abdulov | Armen Dzhigarkhanyan | Natalya Krachkovskaya | Leonid Yarmolnik | Mamuka Kikaleishvili | Valentina Talyzina | Lyudmila Arinina | Konstantin Raykin | Nina Ruslanova | Anatoliy Obukhov