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Boudu Saved from Drowning

1967·1h 25m·Not Rated
Comedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
6,654 votes

A bookseller saves a tramp from drowning and shelters him, but the tramp's odd behavior starts to wear everyone down.

Boudu Saved from Drowning is a 1967 comedy movie directed by Jean Renoir, starring Jean Gehret, Marcelle Hainia, Sévérine Lerczinska. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 6,654 votes and runs 1h 25m.

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Director
Jean Renoir
Stars
Jean Gehret
Marcelle Hainia
Sévérine Lerczinska
Michel Simon
Creators
René Fauchois
Details
1967-02-23
85 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France
★ French
Keywords
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