Emma Lestingois — Boudu Saved from Drowning Character Profile

Emma Lestingois - Boudu Saved from Drowning

About Emma Lestingois

The bookseller's wife who represents traditional domestic values and struggles to maintain order amidst Boudu's anarchic intrusion.

Emma Lestingois — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by: Marcelle Hainia
Appears in: Boudu Saved from Drowning (1932)
Role: Protagonist

Relationships (2)

Emma Lestingois — Family Spouse — Édouard Lestingois (Charles Granval)
Husband and wife managing the bourgeois household.
Emma Lestingois — Conflict Household Disruptor — Priape Boudu (Michel Simon)
Shakes the household to its foundations through anarchic behavior.

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