The Madman

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Overview

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.

Cast: François Simon, Camille Fournier, Arnold Walter, Pierre Walker, André Neury, more

Director: Claude Goretta

Genres: Drama

Cast

François Simon

George Plond

Camille Fournier

Jeanne Plond

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Arnold Walter

Alain Burnier

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Pierre Walker

Director

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André Neury

Police inspector

Jean Claudio

Business agent

Frédérique Meininger

Simone

Jean-Luc Bideau

Jean-Luc

Roland Amstutz

Policeman

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