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The Mad Heart is a french film of genre Drama directed by Michel Leroy with Michel Auclair
The Mad Heart (1970)
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Synopsis
Un journaliste rencontre une jeune fille pyromane qui séjourne dans un établissement psychiatrique : il l'aide à s'enfuir. Au cours de leur errance, les incendies se multiplient…Actors
Michel Auclair
(Serge Ménessier)
Madeleine Robinson
(Clara Noël)
Brigitte Auber
(Cécile Menessier)
Jean-Claude Michel
(Georges)
Maurice Garrel
(Le docteur Auger)
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