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Max, Mon Amour
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Wikipedia article
'Max, Mon Amour' 'Max, My Love' is a 1986 film directed by Nagisa shima, starring Charlotte Rampling, Anthony Higgins, Victoria Abril, Pierre taix and Milena Vukotic. The screenplay was written by shima and Jean-Claude Carrire, and the film was produced by Serge Silberman.
Plot
The movie follows the story of a British diplomat in France whose wife takes a chimpanzee for her lover.
Cast
* Charlotte Rampling as Margaret Jones
* Anthony Higgins as Peter Jones
* Victoria Abril as Maria
* Anne-Marie Besse as Suzanne
* Nicole Calfan as Hlne
* Pierre taix as Le dtective / Detective
* Bernard Haller as Robert
* Sabine Haudepin as Franoise, la prostitue
* Christopher Hovik as Nelson Jones
* Fabrice Luchini as Nicolas
* Diana Quick as Camille
* Milena Vukotic as Margaret's Mother
* Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu as Archibald (as Bernard Pierre Donnadieu)
* Ailsa Berk as Max (uncredited)
Production
Co-writer Carriere, producer Silberman and actor Vukotic were all frequent collaborators with Luis Buuel, 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.
References
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