The Madwoman of Chaillot
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The Madwoman of Chaillot is a satirical French play that portrays an eccentric Parisian woman leading a whimsical crusade against greed and corruption in modern society.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French play
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play ⓘ satirical play ⓘ |
| alternateName | La Folle de Chaillot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Jean Giraudoux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict | struggle against corrupt businessmen ⓘ |
| character |
Constance
NERFINISHED
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Countess Aurelia NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabrielle NERFINISHED ⓘ Irma NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ Josephine NERFINISHED ⓘ The Baron NERFINISHED ⓘ The President NERFINISHED ⓘ The Prospector NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ragpicker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| depicts | eccentric Parisian woman leading a crusade against greed and corruption ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | prose drama ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Bryan Forbes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationStar | Katharine Hepburn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1945 ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublisher | Éditions Grasset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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satire ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century French literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Countess Aurelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | French theatre between the wars ⓘ |
| notableAdaptation | The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAdaptationType | film ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle | La Folle de Chaillot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereTheatre | Théâtre de l'Athénée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| structure | two acts ⓘ |
| style | poetic drama ⓘ |
| theme |
capitalism
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corruption ⓘ environmentalism ⓘ greed ⓘ idealism versus cynicism ⓘ |
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