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

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Producing House

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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1971-01-01

Runtime: 35 mins

Director: Chantal Akerman

Writer: Chantal Akerman

Spoken language: Français

Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman

Production Companies:

Production Countries: Belgium

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