The Ordinary Madness of a Daughter of Ham
# Fifty Years in Blackness: Between Liberation and Madness
π Overview:
In Jean Rouch's cinematic reinterpretation of Julius-AmΓ©dΓ©e 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.
π Languages Available:
French
π Date Released:
1986-10-01
β Running Time:
79 mins
β Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
Madame AmΓ©lie
Jenny Alpha
Fernande
Sylvie Laporte
Mon CurΓ© Blanc
CathΓ©rine Rougelin