La Souriante Madame Beudet is a short French impressionist silent film made in 1923, directed by pioneering avant-garde cinema director Germaine Dulac. It stars Germaine Dermoz as Madame Beudet and Alexandre Arquillière as Monsieur Beudet. It is considered by many to be one of the first truly "feminist" films. It tells the story of an intelligent woman trapped in a loveless marriage.

The Smiling Madame Beudet (1923)
Directed by Germaine Dulac
Genres - Drama, Silent Film |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film |
Release Date - Nov 9, 1923 |
Run Time - 45 min. |
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Foolish, French, Husband, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Protagonist, Realist, Smiling Madame Beudet, Souriante Madame Beudet, Tale, Wedding, Woman
Alternate Titles
A sorridente senhora Beudet
BR
Das Lächeln der Madame Beudet
DE
La sorridente signora Beudet
IT
La souriante Madame Beudet
FR
Madame Beudets sonniges Lächeln
DE
Mosolygós Madame Beudet
HU
Nasmejana gospodja Bode
YU
Surâzătoarea doamnă Beudet
RO
The Smiling Madame Beudet
US
Uśmiechnięta pani Beudet
PL
Улыбающаяся мадам Бёде
, RU