The Boat on the Grass poster

The Boat on the Grass (1971)

Movie ★ 5.1 90 min

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.

Gérard Brach Director Gérard Brach Writer Suzanne Schiffman Writer Roman Polanski Writer

▶ Play

Quick facts

Released
April 16, 1971
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt0065454
Country
Language
Studio
Vicco Films,

Themes

Cast

Jean-Pierre Cassel Jean-Pierre Cassel David Claude Jade Claude Jade Eleonore John McEnery John McEnery Olivier Valentina Cortese Valentina Cortese Catherine Paul Préboist Paul Préboist Léon Micha Bayard Micha Bayard Germaine Pierre Asso Pierre Asso Alexis Jean de Coninck Parasit Carla Marlier Carla Marlier Parasite Bernard Salvage Parasit Louis Jojot Jean-Louis Richard Jean-Louis Richard M. Lagrève (uncredited)

More Like This

More like The Boat on the Grass ›
Brooklyn 2015 ★ 7.3
Boys Over Flowers 2009 ★ 8.3
F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers 2021 ★ 8.7
Elle 2026 ★ 7.9
Boy Meets World 1993 ★ 8.3
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day 2011 ★ 8.2
Titanic 1997 ★ 7.9
The Grass Is Greener 1960 ★ 6.4
L'Atalante 1934 ★ 7.5
The Party 1980 ★ 6.6
Pauline at the Beach 1983 ★ 7.0
Boyfriends and Girlfriends 1987 ★ 7.1

Also Worth Watching

Young Adult 2011
Girl in the Box 2016
Snack Shack 2024
Meet the Leroys 2024
Ride Away 2025
Willy the 1st 2016
Auto Focus 2002
Class 1983
Diary of a Mad Housewife 1970
La Belle Époque 2019
Boogie Nights 1997
Landline 2017
Deep Water 2022
Hooking Up 2020
CQ 2001
Adieu Philippine 1962
Almost Friends 2017
The Brutalist 2024

Frequently asked questions

What is The Boat on the Grass about?
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.
Who directed The Boat on the Grass?
The Boat on the Grass was directed by Gérard Brach.
Who stars in The Boat on the Grass?
The Boat on the Grass stars Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claude Jade, John McEnery, Valentina Cortese.
When was The Boat on the Grass released?
The Boat on the Grass is a 1971 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch The Boat on the Grass?
You can watch The Boat on the Grass with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.