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The Madman

6.719711h 27mMovieDrama

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…

DirectorClaude Goretta
WriterClaude Goretta

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Cast · Directed by Claude Goretta

FSFrançois Simon
François Simon
George Plond
CFCamille Fournier
Camille Fournier
Jeanne Plond
AW
Arnold Walter
Alain Burnier
PW
Pierre Walker
Director
AN
André Neury
Police inspector
JCJean Claudio
Jean Claudio
Business agent
FMFrédérique Meininger
Frédérique Meininger
Simone
JBJean-Luc Bideau
Jean-Luc Bideau
Jean-Luc
RARoland Amstutz
Roland Amstutz
Policeman

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