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

1971 · 35 min Documentary
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Original Title L'Enfant aimé ou Je joue à être une femme mariée
Year 1971
Country Belgium
Genre Documentary
Director Chantal Akerman
Runtime 35 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (9 votes)

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The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.6/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

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A classic from 1971. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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