The Madman (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film
Released in 1973, The Madman is a comedy film directed by Daniel Daërt, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Two young delinquents run away from a reformatory, across France with a front-wheel drive (Citroën) and live on thefts made here and there in a very crazy way...the police are on their heels, love for one of them is on their way, but so is the drama.
Who’s in it. The Madman stars Michel Creton as Pierrot, aka 'le Dingue', Christian Baltauss as Boris, Georges Guéret as Commissioner and Catherine Daërt as Elsa, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Madman page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Madman tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Madman (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Madman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Madman?
- The Madman stars Michel Creton, Christian Baltauss, Georges Guéret, Catherine Daërt and Alice Arno.
- When was The Madman released?
- The Madman was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.