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The Madwoman of Chaillot

The Madwoman of Chaillot

# With the world getting ready to blow itself up, look who's minding the store.
Comedy   Drama
📜 Overview: An eccentric Parisian woman's optimistic perception of life begins to sound more rational than the traditional beliefs of others. The story is set in a 20th-century society endangered by power and greed and imagines the rebellion of the "little people" against corrupt and soulless authority.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1969-10-12
⌚ Running Time: 132 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Katharine Hepburn original image
Contessa Aurelia
Katharine Hepburn
Charles Boyer original image
The Broker
Charles Boyer
Claude Dauphin original image
Dr. Jadin
Claude Dauphin
Edith Evans original image
Josephine
Edith Evans
John Gavin original image
The Reverend
John Gavin
Paul Henreid original image
The General
Paul Henreid
Oskar Homolka original image
The Commissar
Oskar Homolka
Yul Brynner original image
The Chairman
Yul Brynner
Richard Chamberlain original image
The Reverend
Richard Chamberlain
Donald Pleasence original image
The Prospector
Donald Pleasence
Henri Virlogeux original image
The Peddler
Henri Virlogeux
Danny Kaye original image
The Ragpicker
Danny Kaye
Giulietta Masina original image
Gabrielle
Giulietta Masina
Margaret Leighton original image
Constance, the Madwoman of Passy
Margaret Leighton
Nanette Newman original image
Irma
Nanette Newman
George Hilsdon original image
Waiter
George Hilsdon
Gilles Ségal original image
Deaf mute
Gilles Ségal
Gaston Palmer original image
Juggler
Gaston Palmer
Harriett Ariel original image
Flower girl
Harriett Ariel
Jackie Farley original image
Poule
Jackie Farley
Sabine Lods original image
Poule
Sabine Lods
Manuela von Oppen original image
Newsgirl
Manuela von Oppen
Fernand Gravey original image
Police sergeant
Fernand Gravey
Bernard Woringer original image
Policeman
Bernard Woringer
Catherine Berg original image
Communist secretary
Catherine Berg

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