The Boat on the Grass_
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.
Starring
Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claude Jade, John McEnery
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Boat on the Grass was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Overview
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 Olivi...
The Boat on the Grass is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (12)
Jean-Pierre Cassel
David
Claude Jade
Eleonore
John McEnery
Olivier
Valentina Cortese
Catherine
Paul Préboist
Léon
Micha Bayard
Germaine
Pierre Asso
Alexis
JD
Jean de Coninck
Parasit
Carla Marlier
Parasite
BS
Bernard Salvage
Parasit
LJ
Louis Jojot
Jean-Louis Richard
M. Lagrève (uncredited)
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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.
How long is The Boat on the Grass?
The Boat on the Grass has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in The Boat on the Grass?
The cast of The Boat on the Grass includes Jean-Pierre Cassel, Claude Jade, John McEnery, Valentina Cortese, Paul Préboist.
What is the rating of The Boat on the Grass?
The Boat on the Grass has a rating of 4.7 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama