The Trial of Madame X (1948)

- Directed by
- Paul England
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 54 min
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman's past comes back to haunt her. She is put on trial for a crime connected to her secret life. The story follows the legal proceedings and the personal secrets they uncover.
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What happens
The Trial of Madame X, also known as Jacqueline, is a 1955 British drama film starring Mary Taviner, written and directed by Paul England, who also appears. It was written by England, based on the 1908 play Madame X by the French playwright Alexandre Bisson (uncredited). The film was made in 1948 but not released until 1955. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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