The Ordinary Madness of a Daughter of Ham

The Ordinary Madness of a Daughter of Ham

1986
1h 19m
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Drama

"Fifty Years in Blackness: Between Liberation and Madness"

Overview

In Jean Rouch's cinematic reinterpretation of Julius-Amédée Laou's theatrical work, a freshly appointed nurse steps into the chaotic world of a psychiatric ward. Tasked with nurturing the minds within, she forms a profound connection with a patient from Martinique who has been confined within the institution's walls for half a century. As their relationship deepens, the lines between reality and delusion blur, weaving a complex narrative of human connection and psychological intrigue.

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Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
INA CNRS Images RFO
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Keywords

surreal psychiatry theatre adaptation

Quick Facts

Original Title Folie ordinaire d'une fille de Cham
Release Date October 1, 1986
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0210045

Cast

Jenny Alpha
Jenny Alpha

Madame Amélie

Sylvie Laporte
Sylvie Laporte

Fernande

Cathérine Rougelin
Cathérine Rougelin

Mon Curé Blanc

Key Crew

Jean Rouch
Director
Philippe Costantini
Director
Julius-Amédée Laou
Writer
Daniel Mesguich
Producer