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Crazy Love

1993 · 100 min

A slow-burning, unsettling drama that grows increasingly tense as obsession and betrayal take hold.

Directed by
Roger Vadim
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Tv movie
Starring
Marie-Christine Barrault, Andrea Occhipinti, Laetitia Legrix
Overview
A young girl who has been orphaned, meets a man who has recently escaped from an insane asylum. The two pretend to be father and daughter and after falling in love with the man, the girl discovers he is married and vows to kill his wife.

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Directed by
Roger Vadim
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Tv movie
Starring
Marie-Christine Barrault, Andrea Occhipinti, Laetitia Legrix
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • madness
  • isolation
  • love
Places
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour1
Realism6
Romance5
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, thriller, tv movie
Directed by
Roger Vadim
Written by
Roger Vadim
Starring
Marie-Christine Barrault, Andrea Occhipinti, Laetitia Legrix, Henri Virlogeux, Daniel Briquet
Runtime
100 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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