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

Name: The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 35 min
Cast: Chantal Akerman, Daphné Merzer, Claire Wauthion

197135 minDocumentary

★ 6.6 / 10 TMDb rating · 11 votes

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What is The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman about?

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.