Rising Through the Fray vs The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman
Rising Through the Fray 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 28m. 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.
Rising Through the Fray
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman| Rising Through the Fray | The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1971 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 35m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Courtney Montour | Chantal Akerman |
| Main cast | – | Claire Wauthion, Chantal Akerman, Daphné Merzer |
Synopsis
Rising Through the Fray
Combining interviews and live cinema, Rising Through the Fray plunges us into the heart of Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, the first international team to bring together Indigenous players from several countries. For Sour Cherry, Krispy, Hawaiian Blaze, and their teammates, the sport becomes much more than a competition. Through it, they find a space for sisterhood, resilience, acceptance, and healing. On camera, they share intimate stories not…
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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