Onésime champion de boxe Ending Explained: Ernest Bourbon -- that's Onesime -- has decided to learn to box, for some reason, and also fight an American fighter who's touring France. Directed by Jean Durand, this 1913 comedy film stars Ernest Bourbon (Onésime / Simple Simon), alongside Gaston Modot, Édouard Grisollet, Mademoiselle Davrières. With a 6/10 rating, the ending has divided audiences.

What Happens at the End of Onésime champion de boxe?

Ernest Bourbon -- that's Onesime -- has decided to learn to box, for some reason, and also fight an American fighter who's touring France.

How Does Ernest Bourbon (Onésime / Simple Simon)'s Story End?

  • Ernest Bourbon: Ernest Bourbon's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
  • Gaston Modot: Gaston Modot's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Édouard Grisollet: Édouard Grisollet's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Onésime champion de boxe Mean?

Onésime champion de boxe's ending attempts to resolve the major plot threads, though some narrative elements involving Ernest Bourbon may feel rushed. Jean Durand's final act has been both praised for its ambition and criticized for its execution.