"Madame X" is a compelling silent film released in 1929, based on the popular stage play by Alexandre Bisson. Directed by Lionel Barrymore, this dramatic masterpiece tells the tragic story of a woman entangled in a web of secrets, sacrifice, and redemption.
The film revolves around Jacqueline Floriot, portrayed by Ruth Chatterton, a woman from a respectable background who marries a wealthy man. However, her life takes a drastic turn when she falls in love with an artist and is blackmailed by her husband's rival. In a desperate attempt to protect her son and keep her secret hidden, she sacrifices her reputation, her happiness, and her freedom.
This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 21 May, 2023.
