Call Me Madame (1987): cast, story & where to watch

1987 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1987, Call Me Madame is a documentary film directed by Françoise Romand, running about 52 minutes.

What it’s about. In a small French village, Communist activist and poet Ovida Delect undergoes her social gender transition with the unbridled support of her wife Huguette. Meanwhile, the couple's teenage son harbors some serious reservations about Ovida's transition.

Who’s in it. Call Me Madame stars Ovida Delect as Herself.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Call Me Madame has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Call Me Madame page.

If you liked it. Fans of Call Me Madame tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Call Me Madame (1987)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Call Me Madame change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Call Me Madame worth watching?
Call Me Madame holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Call Me Madame?
Call Me Madame stars Ovida Delect.
When was Call Me Madame released?
Call Me Madame was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 52 minutes.