The Right of the Maddest
1973, French. Directed by François Reichenbach.
The guardian of a nursing home lends a compassionate ear to the complaints of two new pensioners who love each other and have only one dream: to see the sea. To help them realize their dream, the brave man steals the car of the director. She quickly discovers the crime and drags her pale husband to the pursuit of the trio, aboard a tanker truck...
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- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- François ReichenbachDirector
- Raymond DevosLe surveillant de la Maison de Repos
- Alice SapritchLa directrice de la Maison de Repos
- Jean CarmetLe mari de la directrice de la Maison de Repos
- Paula MooreLa jeune pensionnaire de la Maison de Repos
- Patrick PennLe jeune pensionnaire de la Maison de Repos
- Paul PréboistLe camionneur « Antar »
- Julien GuiomarLe patron de l'auberge « du Gué des Grues »
- Lino VenturaLe gendarme motorisé instructeur
- Pierre TornadeLe gendarme motorisé
- Pierre RichardLe gendarme élève motorisé
- Marthe KellerL'auto-stoppeuse
- Sophie DesmaretsLa péripatéticenne à Villeuve-les-Avignon
Details
- Released
- 27 March 1973
- Original title
- La Raison du plus fou
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Raymond Devos, François Reichenbach
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The Right of the Maddest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 March 1973. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Right of the Maddest?
The Right of the Maddest (1973) was directed by François Reichenbach and stars Raymond Devos, Alice Sapritch, Jean Carmet.