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

★ 6.6/10 TMDB 1971-01-01 35 min

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, dresses up with the little girl, observes her body, and does a series of household tasks.

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