The Madman
Originally released in 1971. The Madman is a drama film. directed by Claude Goretta. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring François Simon, Camille Fournier, and Arnold Walter
Synopsis
George is a middle-aged man who lives with his disabled wife. He faces dire financial straits after an investment firm wipes out his life savings and forces him into early retirement. Consequently, he becomes increasingly disillusioned and desperate, which ultimately drives him to the brink of insanity.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 11, 1971
55 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Switzerland
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Groupe 5
- TSR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Madman about?
George is a middle-aged man who lives with his disabled wife. He faces dire financial straits after an investment firm wipes out his life savings and forces him into early retirement. Consequently,...
Who directed The Madman?
The Madman was directed by Claude Goretta.
How long is The Madman?
The Madman has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
When was The Madman released?
The Madman was released on January 11, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Madman?
The main cast of The Madman includes François Simon, Camille Fournier, Arnold Walter, Pierre Walker, André Neury.