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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.
A bookseller saves a tramp from drowning and shelters him, but the tramp's odd behavior starts to wear everyone down. IMDb provides cast and crew, user and critic reviews, trivia, quotes, and more for this 1932 French comedy film.
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- Comedy
- Jean Renoir
- 1967-02-23
A classic French comedy film by Jean Renoir about a street tramp who is rescued by a bookshop owner and his wife. Read the critics' ratings, watch the trailer and find out where to watch this movie online.
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- Michel Simon
- Jean Renoir
- Comedy
A 1932 comedy film by Jean Renoir about a tramp who disrupts a bourgeois family. Learn about the director, the cast, the locations, and the special features of this classic satire.
- Boudu
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).
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.
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.
