The Ordinary Madness of a Daughter of Ham (1986)
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Subtitles for: The Ordinary Madness of a Daughter of Ham (1986)
"Fifty Years in Blackness: Between Liberation and Madness"
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.
| Rate | ★ 10/10 (1 votes) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Duration | 1h 19m |
| Country | France |
| Release | 01 Oct 1986 |
| Language | FR |
| Director | Jean Rouch, Philippe Costantini |
| Keywords | surreal psychiatry theatre adaptation |
| IMDb | tt0210045 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |