Mad Enough to Kill (1975)
Julie Ballenger has spent five years in a psychiatric clinic. Leaving the clinic apparently cured, she is hired by a wealthy industrialist, Mostri, to work as a governess to his young nephew, Thomas. The boy is heir to a huge fortune after the recent death of his wealthy parents who died in mysterious circumstances. During a visit to a park, Julie and Thomas are kidnapped at gun-point and driven away to deserted quarry. The two hostages manage to escape, but are closely pursued by an armed killer...
Director: Yves Boisset
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: August 20, 1975
Cast
- Marlène Jobert - Julie Ballanger
- Tomas Milian - Thompson
- Thomas Waintrop - Thomas Mostri
- Michel Peyrelon - Walter
- Michael Lonsdale - Stephane Mostri
- Victor Lanoux - Georges
- Antoine Saint-John - Marcellin
- Jean Bouise - Dr Rosenfeld
- Loredana Nusciak - Marcella Mostri
- Jean Bouchaud - Le commissaire Melin
Screenplay
- Yves Boisset (Screenplay)
- Jean-Patrick Manchette (Novel)
Music: Philippe Sarde
Cinematography: Jean Boffety
Editing: Albert Jurgenson
Production: Lira Films, Produzioni Artistiche Internazionali
Country: France, Italy
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Yves Boisset
More Films in Genre: Thriller
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mad Enough to Kill about?
- Julie Ballenger has spent five years in a psychiatric clinic. Leaving the clinic apparently cured, she is hired by a wealthy industrialist, Mostri, to work as a governess to his young nephew, Thomas. The boy is heir to a huge fortune after the recent death of his wealthy parents who died in mysterious circumstances. During a visit to a park, Julie and Thomas are kidnapped at gun-point and driven away to deserted quarry. The two hostages manage to escape, but are closely pursued by an armed killer...
- Who directed Mad Enough to Kill?
- Mad Enough to Kill was directed by Yves Boisset.
- Who stars in Mad Enough to Kill?
- Mad Enough to Kill stars Marlène Jobert, Tomas Milian, Thomas Waintrop, Michel Peyrelon, Michael Lonsdale, Victor Lanoux.
- How long is Mad Enough to Kill?
- Mad Enough to Kill has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Mad Enough to Kill?
- Mad Enough to Kill is a Thriller film.
- Where was Mad Enough to Kill produced?
- Mad Enough to Kill was produced in France, Italy.