Madeleine
1950, English. Directed by David Lean.
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Madeleine's middle-class family cannot understand why she puts off marrying a respectable young man, as they know nothing about her long-term affair with a Frenchman.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Madeleine is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- David LeanDirector
- Ann ToddMadeleine Hamilton Smith
- Norman WoolandWilliam Minnoch
- Ivan DesnyEmile L'Angelier
- Leslie BanksJames Smith
- Elizabeth SellarsChristina Haggott
- André MorellDefense Attorney
- Barbara EverestMrs. Smith
- Susan StranksJanet Smith
- Patricia RaineBessie Smith
- Eugene DeckersThuau
- Barry JonesProsecuting Attorney
- Jean CadellMrs. Jenkins
Details
- Released
- 16 February 1950
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Stanley Haynes, Nicholas Phipps
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What Madeleine is based on
Madeleine is based on a true story.
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Madeleine: quick answers
Is Madeleine worth watching?
Madeleine doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Madeleine?
Madeleine runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does Madeleine have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Madeleine. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Madeleine parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Madeleine is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Madeleine on?
Madeleine is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Madeleine?
If you liked Madeleine, try Gaslight, Time Without Pity, Murder in Three Acts.
Who directed Madeleine?
Madeleine (1950) was directed by David Lean and stars Ann Todd, Norman Wooland, Ivan Desny.
What is Madeleine based on?
Madeleine is based on a true story.