Madame X
1929
⭐6.3(10 votes)
1h 35m
Drama
Overview
A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever seeing her three year old son again despite her earnest attempts to make amends. For many years the mother seeks refuge overseas and in Absinthe. In the end, her son, a young and promising lawyer unknowingly defends her in court. Ruth Chatterton gives a marvelous performance in this early talkie in her portrayal of Madame X.
About Madame X
Madame X (1929) is a Drama film that follows a young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever seeing her three year old son again despite her earnest attempts to make amends. For many years the mother seeks refuge overseas and in Absinthe. In the end, her son, a young and promising lawyer unknowingly defends her in court. Ruth Chatterton gives a marvelous performance in this early talkie in her portrayal of Madame X. Currently, you can watch Madame X on Amazon Video. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 10 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
