Bodyguard of Lies vs The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman
Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.6/10 for The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman). The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman is the shorter watch at 35m compared with 1h 30m. The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman is the older of the two (1971 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bodyguard of Lies
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman| Bodyguard of Lies | The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1971 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 35m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Dan Krauss | Chantal Akerman |
| Main cast | – | Claire Wauthion, Chantal Akerman, Daphné Merzer |
Synopsis
Bodyguard of Lies
Exposes the tangled web of deception spun by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan, revealing the campaign of lies and misinformation fed to the American public. Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings of those at the highest levels of the military and elected leadership, this gripping documentary urges a reckoning with the wider implications of government…
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman
In this unfinished work, a young mother, her little girl, as well as a friend of the mother's, spend the summer in a villa. The mother shares her problems – womanhood, motherhood, being married - with her friend, dresses up with the little girl, observes her body, and does a series of household tasks.
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