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

6.6 1971 35 min
Documentary

In this unfinished work, a young mother, her little girl, as well as a friend of the mother's, spend the summer in a villa. The mother shares her problems – womanhood, motherhood, being married - with her friend, dress…

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Director
Chantal Akerman
Writer
Chantal Akerman

Cast

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Chantal Akerman Self (uncredited)
Daphné Merzer Little Girl (uncredited)
Claire Wauthion Young Mother (uncredited)

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