The Ordinary Madness of a Daughter of Ham (1986)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1986-10-01
Runtime: 79 minutes
Director: Jean Rouch
Top Cast
- Jenny Alpha as Madame Amélie
- Sylvie Laporte as Fernande
- Cathérine Rougelin as Mon Curé Blanc
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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