Madame Claude

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Madame Claude

2021

1h 52m

5.7(236 votes)

Crime

Drama

Romance

Overview

Paris, the late 1960s. Madame Claude is at the head of a flourishing business dedicated to prostitution that gives her power over both the French political and criminal worlds. But the end of her empire is closer than she thinks.

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10 featured cast members

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Karole Rocher

Madame Claude

Garance Marillier

Sidonie

Roschdy Zem

Jo Attia

Pierre Deladonchamps

Serge

Liah O'Prey

Virginie

Paul Hamy

André

Mylène Jampanoï

Yoshiro

Hafsia Herzi

Nadège

Regina Anikiy

Geneviève

Annabelle Belmondo

Kate

Creative team

Directed by: Sylvie Verheyde
Written by: Sylvie Verheyde
Produced by: Florence Gastaud

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