The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif
Руанская дева по прозвищу Пышка
Synopsis
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...
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yevgeni Ginzburg, Rauf Mamedov
- Screenplay & Story
- Guy de Maupassant, Kim Ryzhov
- Original Score
- Georgiy Garanyan
- Original Title
- Руанская дева по прозвищу Пышка
- Country of Origin
- Soviet Union
- Spoken Languages
- Russian
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Ekran
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yevgeni Ginzburg, Rauf Mamedov
Guy de Maupassant, Kim Ryzhov
Georgiy Garanyan
Department Leadership Roster
Yevgeni Ginzburg
Director
Rauf Mamedov
Director
Georgiy Garanyan
Original Music Composer
Kim Ryzhov
Writer
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What is The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif about?
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...
Who directed The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif?
The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif was directed by Yevgeni Ginzburg, Rauf Mamedov.
Who stars in The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif?
The principal cast of The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif includes Natalya Lapina, Aleksandr Abdulov, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Natalya Krachkovskaya, Leonid Yarmolnik.
When was The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif released and how long is it?
The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif was composed by Georgiy Garanyan.
Is The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif based on a book or true story?
The Maid of Rouen Named Boule de Suif is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Guy de Maupassant".