BOUDU, a Parisian bum distressed by the death of his dog, takes a suicidal plunge into the Seine, only to be rescued by well-heeled bookseller, Edouard Lestingois. Moved by the titular rascal’s plight ...

This masterly ironic comedy of 1932 (aka Boudu sauvé des eaux), one of Renoir's earliest sound films, was reissued in the early 1990s and again in 2005 in connection with an NFT Renoir retrospective.

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In the clip above I discuss Jean Renoir’s “Boudu Saved from Drowning,” from 1932. This legend-like comic drama tells the story of a homeless Parisian—a classic, even stereotypical clochard, or ...

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 ...

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Avant d’être sauvé des eaux par Jean Renoir en 1932 sous les traits de Michel Simon, Boudu était surtout une pièce de théâtre écrite par René Fauchois. Pour sa version 2005, Gérard Jugnot n’a opté ni ...

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It's hard to imagine that slapstick could ever be elevated to an art form, but many of the cinema's early stars pulled it off. Chaplin, Keaton and Harold Lloyd were practically forced to deal ...

It’s hard to imagine cinema without Boudu Saved From Drowning. Released in 1932, it’s equal parts farce, social satire and existential drama – and one of Jean Renoir’s most enduring works, at once ...