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| distributor = [[Toho]]
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| released = {{Film date|1987|05|23|Japan}}
| runtime = 97 minutes
| country = France<br>United States<br>Japan
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'''''Max mon amour''''' aka '''''Max, My Love''''' is a [[1986 in film|1986 film]] [[film director|directed]] by [[Nagisa Oshima]] which stars [[Charlotte Rampling]], [[Anthony Higgins (actor)|Anthony Higgins]], [[Victoria Abril]], [[Pierre Étaix]] and [[Milena Vukotic]]. The [[screenplay]] was written by Oshima and [[Jean-Claude Carrière]], and the film was [[film producer|produced]] by [[Serge Silberman]].
'''''Max, Mon Amour''''' aka '''''Max, My Love''''' is a 1986 Japense film directed by [[Nagisa Oshima]], starring [[Charlotte Rampling]], [[Anthony Higgins (actor)|Anthony Higgins]], [[Victoria Abril]], [[Pierre Étaix]] and [[Milena Vukotic]]. The screenplay was written by Oshima and [[Jean-Claude Carrière]], and the film was produced by [[Serge Silberman]].


==Plot==
Billed on the [[DVD]] cover as "the greatest ape romance since ''[[King Kong]]''", ''Max, My Love'' is the story of a British [[diplomat]] in [[France]], Peter Jones (Anthony Higgins), whose wife Margaret (Charlotte Rampling) takes a [[chimpanzee]], Max, for her lover.
Billed on the DVD cover as "the greatest ape romance since ''[[King Kong]]''", ''Max, My Love'' is the story of a British diplomat in France, Peter Jones (Anthony Higgins), whose wife Margaret (Charlotte Rampling) takes a chimpanzee, Max, for her lover.


==Cast==
* [[Charlotte Rampling]] as Margaret Jones
* [[Anthony Higgins (actor)|Anthony Higgins]] as Peter Jones
* [[Victoria Abril]] as Maria
* [[Anne-Marie Besse]] as Suzanne
* [[Nicole Calfan]] as Hélène
* [[Pierre Étaix]] as Le détective / Detective
* [[Bernard Haller]] as Robert
* [[Sabine Haudepin]] as Françoise, la prostituée
* [[Christopher Hovik]] as Nelson Jones
* [[Fabrice Luchini]] as Nicolas
* [[Diana Quick]] as Camille
* [[Milena Vukotic]] as Margaret's Mother
* [[Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu]] as Archibald (as Bernard Pierre Donnadieu)
* [[Ailsa Berk]] as Max (uncredited)

==Production==
Co-writer Carriere, producer Silberman and actor Vukotic were all frequent collaborators with [[Luis Buñuel]], and the film resembles his work in its understated, unsensational treatment of frequently outrageous events.
Co-writer Carriere, producer Silberman and actor Vukotic were all frequent collaborators with [[Luis Buñuel]], and the film resembles his work in its understated, unsensational treatment of frequently outrageous events.


==Release==
The film was entered into the [[1986 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/810/year/1986.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Max, Mon Amour |accessdate=2009-07-11|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref>
The film was entered into the [[1986 Cannes Film Festival]].<ref name="festival-cannes.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/810/year/1986.html |title=Festival de Cannes: Max, Mon Amour |accessdate=2009-07-11|work=festival-cannes.com}}</ref>

==Cast==
* [[Charlotte Rampling]] - Margaret Jones
* [[Anthony Higgins (actor)|Anthony Higgins]] - Peter Jones
* [[Victoria Abril]] - Maria
* [[Anne-Marie Besse]] - Suzanne
* [[Nicole Calfan]] - Hélène
* [[Pierre Étaix]] - Le détective / Detective
* [[Bernard Haller]] - Robert
* [[Sabine Haudepin]] - Françoise, la prostituée
* [[Christopher Hovik]] - Nelson Jones
* [[Fabrice Luchini]] - Nicolas
* [[Diana Quick]] - Camille
* [[Milena Vukotic]] - Margaret's Mother
* [[Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu]] - Archibald (as Bernard Pierre Donnadieu)
* [[Ailsa Berk]] - Max (uncredited)


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{imdb title|0091498}}
* {{IMDb title|0091498}}
* {{jmdb title|1987|dk001140}}

{{Nagisa Oshima}}


[[Category:1986 films]]
[[Category:1986 films]]

Revision as of 08:33, 26 January 2013

Max, Mon Amour mon
Directed byNagisa Oshima
Written byNagisa Oshima
Jean-Claude Carrière
Produced bySerge Silberman
StarringCharlotte Rampling
Anthony Higgins
Victoria Abril
CinematographyRaoul Coutard
Edited byHélène Plemiannikov
Music byMichel Portal
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • May 23, 1987 (1987-05-23) (Japan)
Running time
97 minutes
CountriesFrance
United States
Japan
LanguagesFrench
English

Max, Mon Amour aka Max, My Love is a 1986 Japense film directed by Nagisa Oshima, starring Charlotte Rampling, Anthony Higgins, Victoria Abril, Pierre Étaix and Milena Vukotic. The screenplay was written by Oshima and Jean-Claude Carrière, and the film was produced by Serge Silberman.

Plot

Billed on the DVD cover as "the greatest ape romance since King Kong", Max, My Love is the story of a British diplomat in France, Peter Jones (Anthony Higgins), whose wife Margaret (Charlotte Rampling) takes a chimpanzee, Max, for her lover.

Cast

Production

Co-writer Carriere, producer Silberman and actor Vukotic were all frequent collaborators with Luis Buñuel, and the film resembles his work in its understated, unsensational treatment of frequently outrageous events.

Release

The film was entered into the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Max, Mon Amour". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-07-11.