Comedy · France · 1973 0

The Right of the Maddest

La Raison du plus fou

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Director
François Reichenbach
Cast
Raymond Devos as Le surveillant de la Maison de Repos Alice Sapritch as La directrice de la Maison de Repos Jean Carmet as Le mari de la directrice de la Maison de Repos Paula Moore as La jeune pensionnaire de la Maison de Repos Patrick Penn as Le jeune pensionnaire de la Maison de Repos Paul Préboist as Le camionneur « Antar »
Crew
Christian Odasso — Director of Photography Gérard Pollicand — Editor Vladimir Cosma — Original Music Composer Raymond Devos — Writer François Reichenbach — Writer
Synopsis

The guardian of a nursing home lends a compassionate ear to the complaints of two new pensioners who love each other and have only one dream: to see the sea. To help them realize their dream, the brave man steals the car of the director. She quickly discovers the crime and drags her pale husband to the pursuit of the trio, aboard a tanker truck...

Mood & Themes
supervisorescaped patientpursuitescaped mental patientescape from a mental institutionescapeecar pursuit
Key Collaborators
François Reichenbach Director Christian Odasso Director of Photography Gérard Pollicand Editor Vladimir Cosma Original Music Composer Raymond Devos Writer François Reichenbach Writer
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