Loonies at Large
Synopsis
In a murderous fit of jealousy, the renowned Collège de France professor, Henri Toussaint, tried to slit his wife's throat after he caught her in bed with a barman. For seven years, he has been incarcerated in a private psychiatric clinic. One day, his psychiatrist, Bertrand Daumale, asks him to meet with his wife for a week-end. She is terminally ill and wants to offer him her forgiveness before leaving this world. After all, it's nothing more than a two-hour car trip at the end of which the professor will receive a farewell kiss which allow him to reconstruct his life - a life that was blown apart in a momentary fit of madness. But... at the last minute, another of the clinic's insanes, a psychotic named Angel, hides himself away in the psychiatrist's car. Angel, a sort of Harpo Marx figure, has the annoying habit of standing on people's feet and pulling the hairs in their nose, all the while giving them a broad smile. So here is the infortunate Bertrand Daumale landed with two comp...
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (39)
Production and distribution (3)
Full credits (15)
- Screenwriters : Olivier Dazat, Pierre Richard
- Director of Photography : François Lartigue
- Music Composers : Christophe Defays, Olivier Defays
- Assistant directors : Sarah Teper, Thierry Verrier, Waldeck Weisz
- Editor : Youcef Tobni
- Sound recordists : Jean-Bernard Thomasson, Jean-Louis Ughetto
- Assistant Operator : Sylvie Carcédo
- Camera Operator : Yves Agostini
- Production Manager : Bernard Lorain
- Sound editor : Michèle Catonné
- Continuity supervisor : Olivia Bruynoghe
- Production Designer : Dominique André
- Sound Mixer : François Groult
- Still Photographer : Pierre Gros D'Aillon
- Location Manager : Philippe Gautier
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Comedy
- Themes : Insanity
- Production language : French
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
