Be Pretty and Shut Up!

Original title: Sois belle et tais-toi !
Duration: 111 min
Release date: 1981-03-04
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The film is a series of interviews with various well-known film actresses, including Jenny Agutter, Maria Schneider, and Jane Fonda. The title, which is borrowed from a 1958 film with the same name by Marc Allegret, refers to the sense the actresses have of what is expected of them by the film industry.

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Sois belle et tais-toi !

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