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The Boat on the Grass
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The Boat on the Grass

1971-04-16 · 90 min · ★ 5.1

Comedy · Drama

Despite their social differences, poor David and the rich Olivier are the best friends. David took the young Eleanor in Olivier's Paris apartment. When Olivier meets her there, he takes her to the country, where the three build a boat on the meadow. Eleanore divided the friends.

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Directors
Gérard Brach
Production companies
Vicco Films, Cinétel
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jean-Pierre CasselJean-Pierre CasselDavid
Claude JadeClaude JadeEleonore
John McEneryJohn McEneryOlivier
Valentina CorteseValentina CorteseCatherine
Paul PréboistPaul PréboistLéon
Micha BayardMicha BayardGermaine
Pierre AssoPierre AssoAlexis
Jean de ConinckParasit
Carla MarlierCarla MarlierParasite
Bernard SalvageParasit
Louis Jojot
Jean-Louis RichardJean-Louis RichardM. Lagrève (uncredited)

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