Comedy ·Drama · France · 1971 · 1h 30m

The Boat on the Grass

Le Bateau sur l'herbe

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Director
Gérard Brach
Cast
Jean-Pierre Cassel as David Claude Jade as Eleonore John McEnery as Olivier Valentina Cortese as Catherine Paul Préboist as Léon Micha Bayard as Germaine
Crew
Étienne Becker — Director of Photography Claude Barrois — Editor François Rabbath — Original Music Composer Gérard Brach — Writer Roman Polanski — Writer Suzanne Schiffman — Writer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
shiplove trianglecheating1970sgirl from the province
Key Collaborators
Gérard Brach Director Étienne Becker Director of Photography Claude Barrois Editor François Rabbath Original Music Composer Gérard Brach Writer Roman Polanski Writer Suzanne Schiffman Writer Jean-Pierre Rassam Producer Robert Gascuel Producer Alain Coiffier Production Design
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