What is The Madman?
The Madman is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1971
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 87 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 11, 1971
- Studios
- Groupe 5, TSR
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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The Madman is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A man's financial ruin pushes him toward the edge of sanity.”
- Intense character focus on a man's crisis
- Explores the psychological toll of financial loss
- Atmospheric drama despite modest runtime
- Bleak and unsettling tone may not suit all viewers
Watch it if you appreciate gritty dramas about personal downfall.
The film’s somber mood and themes of desperation make it suited for mature audiences.
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What is the central conflict in The Madman?
The story follows George, whose life savings are wiped out by an investment firm, leading to severe financial hardship.
Who is the main character?
George, a middle‑aged man living with his disabled wife.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 27 minutes.
Is the film suitable for all audiences?
Its bleak tone and themes of desperation may be intense for some viewers.