Mad Love (2015 film)
| Mad Love | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Philippe Ramos |
| Written by | Philippe Ramos |
| Produced by | Paulo Branco |
| Starring | Melvil Poupaud Dominique Blanc Diane Rouxel |
| Cinematography | Philippe Ramos |
| Edited by | Philippe Ramos |
| Music by | Pierre-Stéphane Meugé |
Production companies | Alfama Films Rhône-Alpes Cinéma |
| Distributed by | Alfama Films |
Release dates |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Mad Love (original title: Fou d'amour) is a 2015 French drama film directed by Philippe Ramos and starring Melvil Poupaud, Dominique Blanc and Diane Rouxel. It is an adaptation of Ramos' 1996 short film Ici-bas, which was in turn inspired by the Affair of the Uruffe priest in the 1950s.[1] It won the Grand Prix des Amériques at the Montreal World Film Festival.[2]
Plot[]
Set in France in 1959, a man who is convicted of a double murder is guillotined and subsequently the detached head begins to recount the events leading to his death.
Cast[]
- Melvil Poupaud as the Priest
- Dominique Blanc as Armance
- Diane Rouxel as Rose
- as Lisette
- Jean-François Stévenin as the Priest of Mantaille
- as Félix the postman
- Jacques Bonnaffé as the great vicar
- as Mademoiselle Desboine
- as Jacqueline the milkmaid
- as Solange the cousin
- as Odette
References[]
- ^ "Mad Love". Cineuropa.
- ^ "Montreal reveals 2015 winners". Screendaily.
External links[]
- Official website(in French)
- Mad Love at IMDb
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Categories:
- 2015 films
- French-language films
- 2010s drama films
- French drama films
- French black comedy films
- French films
- Films directed by Philippe Ramos
- Films based on actual events
- Films produced by Paulo Branco
- Features based on short films
- 2010s French film stubs