The Madwoman of Chaillot
The Madwoman of Chaillot is a 1969 American satirical film made by Commonwealth United Entertainment and distributed by Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. It was directed by Bryan Forbes and produced by Ely A. Landau with Anthony B. Unger as associate producer. The screenplay was by Edward Anhalt, based on The Madwoman of Chaillot, Maurice Valency's adaption of La Folle de Chaillot by Jean Giraudoux. The music score was by Michael J. Lewis and the cinematography by Burnett Guffey and Claude Renoir. It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice and on location in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ray Simm.
Plot
The story is of a modern society endangered by power and greed and the rebellion of the "little people" against corrupt and soulless authority.
More details
| author | Jean Giraudoux |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Paris |
| director | Bryan Forbes John Huston |
| editor | Roger Dwyre |
| genre | comedy-drama |
| keywords | little people modern society |
| musicBy | Michael J. Lewis |
| producer | Ely Landau |
| productionCompany | Commonwealth United Entertainment |
| publisher | Warner Bros.-Seven Arts |
| recordedAt | Paris |
| theme | noir satirical |