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Be Beautiful and Shut Up (1958)

Movie ★ 5.5 110 min

Comedy Crime

A beautiful 18-year-old orphan escapes from a reformatory and hooks up with a gang of jewel smugglers, and decides on a life of crime. However, she falls for and marries a policeman, putting a crimp in her criminal career.

Marc Allégret Director Marc Allégret Writer Gabriel Arout Writer Jean Marsan Writer

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Released
May 7, 1958
Runtime
110 min
IMDb
tt0052211
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Films EGE

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Cast

Henri Vidal Henri Vidal l'inspecteur Jean Morel Mylène Demongeot Mylène Demongeot Virginie Dumayet Béatrice Altariba Béatrice Altariba Olga Babitcheff René Lefèvre René Lefèvre Monsieur Raphael Jean-Paul Belmondo Jean-Paul Belmondo Pierrot, un jeune de la bande d'Olga Anne Collette Anne Collette Prudence Robert Dalban Robert Dalban l'inspecteur principal Gotterat François Darbon François Darbon Gino, le bras droit de Charlemagne Robert Bazil Robert Bazil le patron de l'auberge Gabrielle Fontan Gabrielle Fontan La grand-mère de Jean André Thorent André Thorent Le chauffeur de Charlemagne Alain Delon Alain Delon Loulou, le petit ami d'Olga Roger Hanin Roger Hanin Charlemagne, le voleur de bijoux Darry Cowl Darry Cowl l'inspecteur Jérôme, adjoint de Morel Marcel Bernier Marcel Bernier Un inspecteur

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Frequently asked questions

What is Be Beautiful and Shut Up about?
A beautiful 18-year-old orphan escapes from a reformatory and hooks up with a gang of jewel smugglers, and decides on a life of crime. However, she falls for and marries a policeman, putting a crimp in her criminal career.
Who directed Be Beautiful and Shut Up?
Be Beautiful and Shut Up was directed by Marc Allégret.
Who stars in Be Beautiful and Shut Up?
Be Beautiful and Shut Up stars Henri Vidal, Mylène Demongeot, Béatrice Altariba, René Lefèvre.
When was Be Beautiful and Shut Up released?
Be Beautiful and Shut Up is a 1958 comedy, crime film.
Where can I watch Be Beautiful and Shut Up?
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