The Smiling Madame Beudet

The Smiling Madame Beudet

The Smiling Madame Beudet

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The Smiling Madame Beudet

1923

0h 43m

5.8(87 votes)

Drama

Overview

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

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7 members

Acting

Germaine Dermoz

Madame Beudet

Germaine Dermoz

Acting

Alexandre Arquillière

Monsieur Beudet

Alexandre Arquillière

Acting

Jean d'Yd

Monsieur Labas

Jean d'Yd

Acting

Yvette Grisier

Maid

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Madeleine Guitty

Madame Labas

Madeleine Guitty

Acting

Raoul Paoli

Tennis Champion

Raoul Paoli

Camera

Armand Thirard

Clerk

Armand Thirard

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