Be Pretty and Shut Up!
1981, French. Directed by Delphine Seyrig.
The film is a series of interviews with various well-known film actresses, including Jenny Agutter, Maria Schneider, and Jane Fonda. The title, which is borrowed from a 1958 film with the same name by Marc Allegret, refers to the sense the actresses have of what is expected of them by the film industry.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Be Pretty and Shut Up! is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- Released
- 4 March 1981
- Original title
- Sois belle et tais-toi !
- Country
- France
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Be Pretty and Shut Up! runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
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Be Pretty and Shut Up! is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Be Pretty and Shut Up!?
If you liked Be Pretty and Shut Up!, try Daguerréotypes, Varda by Agnès, Love, Marilyn.
Who directed Be Pretty and Shut Up!?
Be Pretty and Shut Up! (1981) was directed by Delphine Seyrig and stars Delphine Seyrig, Jill Clayburgh, Marie Dubois.