Question 1

Why were two versions of Mad Love offered in French theaters in 1969?

Accepted Answer

When released in French theaters in 1969, audiences could choose between a 2-hour edited version based on a script or a longer 4-hour version that included 16mm footage from television crew rehearsals of the play.

Question 2

Which festivals featured Mad Love in 2023?

Accepted Answer

Mad Love was featured at the Cannes Film Festival, São Paulo International Film Festival, and Toronto International Film Festival in 2023.

Question 3

What theatrical production is central to the plot of Mad Love?

Accepted Answer

The plot involves a couple's troubled marriage tested by their participation in a theatrical production of Racine’s Andromaque.

Question 4

Who plays the characters Claire and Sébastien in Mad Love?

Accepted Answer

Bulle Ogier plays Claire, and Jean-Pierre Kalfon plays Sébastien (also Pyrrhus).

Question 5

How long is the longer version of Mad Love?

Accepted Answer

The longer version of Mad Love runs about 4 hours, while the edited version lasts about 2 hours.

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