Mad Love (2015)

Original title

Fou d'Amour

Directed by

Philippe Ramos

Genre

drama film, comedy drama

Country

France

Runtime

1h 47m

Rating

4.9 of 10 from 17 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A priest in 1950s France becomes entangled in a forbidden relationship. His actions lead to a series of devastating consequences for himself and those around him.

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What happens

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. It won the Grand Prix des Amériques at the Montreal World Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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