Max, Mon Amour

Max, Mon Amour a.k.a. Max, My Love is a 1986 film directed by Nagisa Ōshima, starring Charlotte Rampling, Anthony Higgins, Victoria Abril, Pierre Étaix and Milena Vukotic. The screenplay was written by Ōshima and Jean-Claude Carrière, and the film was produced by Serge Silberman.

Max, Mon Amour
French Theatrical release poster
Directed byNagisa Ōshima
Written by
Produced bySerge Silberman
Starring
CinematographyRaoul Coutard
Edited byHélène Plemiannikov
Music byMichel Portal
Distributed byToho
Release dates
  • October 22, 1986 (1986-10-22) (France)
  • May 23, 1987 (1987-05-23) (Japan)
Running time
97 minutes
Countries
  • France
  • United States
  • Japan
Languages
  • French
  • English

Plot

The movie follows the story of a British diplomat in France whose wife takes a chimpanzee for her lover.

Cast

Production

Co-writer Carrière, producer Silberman and actor Vukotic were all frequent collaborators with Luis Buñuel, and the film resembles his work in its understated, unsensational treatment of frequently outrageous events.

Release

The film was entered into the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: Max, Mon Amour". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-07-11.


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