The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman (1971)

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A young mother, alone with her daughter, confides in a friend who happens to be the director herself. Chantal Akerman, although she sympathizes with the mother, does not say a word.

Director: Chantal Akerman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 35 min
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Country: Belgium
Language: Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

women's sexual identity, women's liberation, documentary short, women's voices, women's tales

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman about?
A young mother, alone with her daughter, confides in a friend who happens to be the director herself. Chantal Akerman, although she sympathizes with the mother, does not say a word.
Who directed The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman?
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman was directed by Chantal Akerman.
Who stars in The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman?
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman stars Claire Wauthion, Chantal Akerman, Daphné Merzer.
How long is The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman?
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
What genre is The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman?
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman is a Documentary film.
Where was The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman produced?
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman was produced in Belgium.