The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman vs Tomorrow is Saturday

Tomorrow is Saturday 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 8m. The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman is the older of the two (1971 against 2020). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman posterThe Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married Woman1971 VS Tomorrow is Saturday posterTomorrow is Saturday2020
The Beloved Child, or I Play at Being a Married WomanTomorrow is Saturday
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 10.0/10
Year19712020
Length35m1h 8m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country––
DirectorChantal AkermanGillian Marsh, Gretta Ohle
Main castClaire Wauthion, Chantal Akerman, Daphné MerzerSean Hillen

Synopsis

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.

Tomorrow is Saturday

With a 50-year career north and south of the border, Newry-born artist Seán Hillen wears many hats; collagist, photomontage artist, inventor, polymath, conspiracy theorist, documentary photographer and sculptor. He has exhibited widely in museums and art galleries. But despite all this, Seán Hillen is the most heavily censored artist to come out of Britain or Ireland. Tomorrow is Saturday is a revealing documentary exploring the historical and…

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