Be Pretty and Shut Up!

Directed by Delphine Seyrig
1981    1h 51mDocumentary
7.06.1
In 1975 Delphine Seyrig recorded interviews with twenty-four actresses in France and the US, including Maria Schneider, Jane Fonda, and Shirley MacLaine, about their experience across the industry. Through their words, Seyrig reveals the frustrations of working within the patriarchal studio system.

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  • Delphine SeyrigSelf - Interviewer / Director / Producer
  • Jill ClayburghSelf
  • Marie DuboisSelf
  • Delia SalviSelf
  • Juliet BertoSelf
  • Patti D'ArbanvilleSelf
  • Maidie NormanSelf
  • Louise FletcherSelf
  • Jane FondaSelf
  • Cindy WilliamsSelf
  • Rita RenoirSelf
  • Jenny AgutterSelf
  • Luce GuilbeaultSelf
  • Shirley MacLaineSelf (archive footage)
  • Anne WiazemskySelf
  • Rose GregorioSelf
  • Maria SchneiderSelf
  • VivaSelf
  • Candy ClarkSelf
  • Barbara SteeleSelf

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Be Pretty and Shut Up! Trivia

Be Pretty and Shut Up! was released on March 4, 1981.

Be Pretty and Shut Up! was directed by Delphine Seyrig.

Be Pretty and Shut Up! has a runtime of 1 hr 51 min.

Be Pretty and Shut Up! was produced by Delphine Seyrig.

The key characters in Be Pretty and Shut Up! are Self - Interviewer (Delphine Seyrig), Self (Jill Clayburgh), Self (Marie Dubois).

Be Pretty and Shut Up! is a Documentary film.

Be Pretty and Shut Up! has an audience rating of 7 out of 10.

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