The Female (1959 film)
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| French | La femme et le pantin |
| Directed by | Julien Duvivier |
| Adaptation by | Julien Duvivier Marcel Achard Albert Valentin Jean Aurenche |
| Dialogue by | Marcel Achard |
| Based on | The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs |
| Produced by | Christine Gouze-Rénal Fred Surin |
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| Cinematography | Roger Hubert |
| Edited by | Jacqueline Sadoul |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
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| Language | French |
| Box office | 2,453,892 admissions (France) |
The Female (French: La femme et le pantin, lit. 'The Woman and the Puppet', Italian: Femmina), released in the United Kingdom and the Philippines as A Woman Like Satan, is a 1959 drama film directed by Julien Duvivier. It is the fourth film adaptation of the 1898 novel The Woman and the Puppet by Pierre Louÿs. The film stars Brigitte Bardot and António Vilar, with Darío Moreno.