In an oeuvre permeated with ambivalence toward bourgeois life director Jean Renoir speculates on the result of the abandonment of those values in Boudu Saved From Drowning. Producer Michel Simon stars as Boudu a vagabond who attempts suicide by throwing himself into the Seine grieving over the loss of his dog. But Eduaord Lestingois (Charles Granval) a humane bookseller rescues him and takes him into his home hoping to reform the shaggy bum. Shortly thereafter anarchy
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play 1930s comedy starring Michel Simon as Boudu a tramp saved from drowning in the Seine by a wealthy bookseller who provides him shelter in his bourgeois household The unruly vagrant causes havoc in this civilised environment seducing the bookseller&39;s wife and his mistress as well as striking it lucky in the lottery Having brought anarchy to the middle class family he eventually begins to pine for his old life and decides to return to the freedom of the river This classic of French cinema was directed by Jean Renoir and later remade in Hollywood as &39;Down and Out in Beverly Hills&39; (1986)
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