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The Smiling Madame Beudet

The Smiling Madame Beudet

19235.90h 43m

Overview

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

Directed by Germaine Dulac
Written by Denys Amiel, André Obey, Germaine Dulac
Produced by Charles Delac, Marcel Vandal
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Top Cast

Germaine Dermoz

Germaine Dermoz

Madame Beudet

Alexandre Arquillière

Alexandre Arquillière

Monsieur Beudet

Jean d'Yd

Jean d'Yd

Monsieur Labas

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Yvette Grisier

Maid

Madeleine Guitty

Madeleine Guitty

Madame Labas

Raoul Paoli

Raoul Paoli

Tennis Champion

Armand Thirard

Armand Thirard

Clerk

Themes & Keywords

silent filmwoman directorfrench impressionism

About The Smiling Madame Beudet

The Smiling Madame Beudet is a drama film released in 1923 exploring themes of silent film, woman director, french impressionism. Directed by Germaine Dulac, it stars Germaine Dermoz, Alexandre Arquillière, Jean d'Yd. An unhappily married woman devises a scheme to get rid of her husband.

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