The Right of the Maddest(1973)
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The Right of the Maddest Synopsis
The guardian of a nursing home lends a compassionate ear to the complaints of two new pensioners who love each other and have only one dream: to see the sea. To help them realize their dream, the brave man steals the car of the director. She quickly discovers the crime and drags her pale husband to the pursuit of the trio, aboard a tanker truck...
The Right of the Maddest (1973) is a comedy film directed by François Reichenbach, released on March 27, 1973. It stars Raymond Devos, Alice Sapritch, Jean Carmet and Paula Moore. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- François Reichenbach
- Writers:
- François Reichenbach, Raymond Devos, Raymond Devos
- Cinematographer:
- Christian Odasso
- Composer:
- Vladimir Cosma
- Production:
- Les Films du Prisme, Société Nouvelle des Établissements Gaumont (SNEG), Sinpro France
- Status:
- Released
The Right of the Maddest Cast & Crew
Main cast
Raymond Devos
as Le surveillant de la Maison de Repos
Alice Sapritch
as La directrice de la Maison de Repos
Jean Carmet
as Le mari de la directrice de la Maison de Repos
Paula Moore
as La jeune pensionnaire de la Maison de Repos
- Patrick Penn
Patrick Penn
as Le jeune pensionnaire de la Maison de Repos
Paul Préboist
as Le camionneur « Antar »
Julien Guiomar
as Le patron de l'auberge « du Gué des Grues »
Lino Ventura
as Le gendarme motorisé instructeur
Pierre Tornade
as Le gendarme motorisé
Pierre Richard
as Le gendarme élève motorisé
Marthe Keller
as L'auto-stoppeuse
Sophie Desmarets
as La péripatéticenne à Villeuve-les-Avignon
Key crew
Directed by François Reichenbach, written by François Reichenbach, Raymond Devos and Raymond Devos.
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The Right of the Maddest Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Right of the Maddest – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Right of the Maddest online?
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The Right of the Maddest (1973) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, Canal VOD and Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Right of the Maddest?
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The main cast of The Right of the Maddest (1973) includes Raymond Devos, Alice Sapritch, Jean Carmet, Paula Moore and Patrick Penn. The film was directed by François Reichenbach. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Right of the Maddest released?
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The Right of the Maddest was released on March 27, 1973.
Is The Right of the Maddest worth watching?
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The Right of the Maddest (1973) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.