France / May 13, 1986 / Cannes Film Festival
A love triangle of primate proportion
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The wife of a British diplomat in Paris takes a chimpanzee as her lover.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sabine Haudepin | Françoise |
| Milena Vukotić | Margaret's Mother |
| Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu | Archibald |
| Anne Kreis | |
| Ailsa Berk | Max (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Max mon amour |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français, English |
| Production countries | France, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Greenwich Film Production, Films A2, Greenwich Film Production |
| Release date | 22 ottobre 1986 |
| Production | Serge Silberman |
| Writer | Jean-Claude Carrière, Nagisa Ōshima |
| Editing | Hélène Plemiannikov |
| Cinematography | Raoul Coutard |
| Assistant directors | Nagisa Ōshima |
| Camera operators | Raoul Coutard |
| Additional photography | Raoul Coutard |
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| Production design | Pierre Guffroy, Pierre Lefait, Maurice Binder |
| Art direction | Pierre Lefait, Pierre Guffroy, Maurice Binder |
| Set decoration | Pierre Lefait, Pierre Guffroy, Maurice Binder |
| Music | Michel Portal, Jean-Philippe Le Roux, Daniel Couteau, Adeline Yoyotte |
| Sound | Jean-Philippe Le Roux, Daniel Couteau, Adeline Yoyotte, Michel Portal |
| Costume design | Bernard Perris, Ray Scott, Jacques Clemente, Rick Baker, Sylvia Panigel, Elisabeth Daynes |
| Makeup | Jacques Clemente, Ray Scott, Rick Baker, Sylvia Panigel, Elisabeth Daynes, Bernard Perris |
| Hairstyling | Ray Scott, Jacques Clemente, Rick Baker, Sylvia Panigel, Elisabeth Daynes, Bernard Perris |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
France / Oct 22, 1986
Japan / May 23, 1987 / G
United Kingdom / May 18, 1990
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