Boudu
- Comedy
A modern remake of Renoir's classic film. Aix-en-Provence, a spring night. Christian Lespinglet, an over-indebted gallery owner, rescues a homeless man, Boudu, from the waters of a canal who was trying to drown himself. Heroic to his detriment, he brings him home, for a few hours only... The incongruous arrival of Boudu will act like a mad dog in the game of skittles that is Christian's life...
Boudu is a 2005 French comedy film that reimagines Jean Renoir's 1931 classic. The story follows Christian Lespinglet, a struggling gallery owner in Aix-en-Provence, who rescues a suicidal homeless man from a canal and invites him home—setting off a chaotic chain of events that upends his entire life.
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Gérard DepardieuBoudu
Catherine FrotYseult Lespinglet
Constance DolléCoralie
Jean-Paul RouveHubert
Serge RiaboukineGéronimo
Hubert Saint-MacaryBob
Bonnafet TarbouriechPerez- Dominique Ratonnatle médecin
Jean-Pierre FoucaultSelf
Frédéric RestagnoLe premier pompier
Marc PistolesiLe second pompier
Agnès RegoloLa mère de Coralie
Didier LafayeLe père de Coralie
Philippe du JanerandL'amateur à la galerie d'art
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Boudu — frequently asked
When was Boudu released?
Boudu was released on March 9, 2005.
Is Boudu a remake or original film?
Boudu is a modern remake of Jean Renoir's 1931 classic film of the same name, updated to contemporary Aix-en-Provence.
What is Boudu about?
The film follows Christian Lespinglet, an over-indebted gallery owner, who rescues a homeless man named Boudu from drowning and brings him home. Boudu's arrival becomes a disruptive force that throws Christian's carefully ordered life into chaos.
What genre is Boudu?
Boudu is a comedy film.
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