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      Diary of a Mad Old Man

      PG-13 1987 1h 31m Drama List
      Reviews When aged Marcel (Ralph Michael) comes down with a degenerative disease, he finds that, although his body is breaking down, his libido rages on. After his wife (Suzanne Flon) dies, he finds that the only outlet for his lust is his daughter-in-law, Simone (Beatie Edney). Soon, Marcel's desire becomes all-consuming, taking precedence over regard for his physical health. When Marcel lets his urges be known, Simone manipulates the situation for her own gain, turning Marcel into her giddy slave. Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis When aged Marcel (Ralph Michael) comes down with a degenerative disease, he finds that, although his body is breaking down, his libido rages on. After his wife (Suzanne Flon) dies, he finds that the only outlet for his lust is his daughter-in-law, Simone (Beatie Edney). Soon, Marcel's desire becomes all-consuming, taking precedence over regard for his physical health. When Marcel lets his urges be known, Simone manipulates the situation for her own gain, turning Marcel into her giddy slave.
      Director
      Lili Rademakers
      Screenwriter
      Hugo Claus, Claudine Bouvier
      Production Co
      Dedalus Films, Fons Rademakers Productie B.V.
      Rating
      PG-13
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 31m