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The Smiling Madame Beudet

Drama43m

🍅70%

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70%

Tomatometer

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70%

Popcornmeter

6.0

TMDB

Storyline

An unhappily married woman devises a scheme to get rid of her husband.

Trailers

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Details

DirectorGermaine Dulac

ReleasedNov 9, 1923

StatusReleased

Original languageFrench

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guideNot rated

Studio

Cast

Germaine Dermoz

Germaine Dermoz

Madame Beudet

Alexandre Arquillière

Alexandre Arquillière

Monsieur Beudet

Jean d'Yd

Jean d'Yd

Monsieur Labas

Yvette Grisier

Maid

Madeleine Guitty

Madeleine Guitty

Madame Labas

Raoul Paoli

Raoul Paoli

Tennis Champion

Reviews

3 reviews · 2 critics

2 fresh · 0 rotten

J

Jules Caldeira

RTFilm InquiryMar 4, 2023

Madame Beudet is widely considered to be one of the earliest feminist films and while Madame may never smile, I certainly did.

J

John Beaufort

RTChristian Science MonitorJan 18, 2023

The symbolism is clear and effective despite crudities of execution, and the acting is always compelling.

R

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Information

Title

The Smiling Madame Beudet

Released

Nov 9, 1923

Rated

Not rated

Region of Origin

France

Original Audio

French

Runtime

43m

Status

Released

Studio

Colisée Films

Colisée Films

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Armand Thirard

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