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A Fine Madness is a 1966 American Technicolor comedy-drama film directed by Irvin Kershner, based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Elliott Baker. It tells the story of Samson Shillitoe, a frustrated poet unable to finish a grand tome.
A Fine Madness: Directed by Irvin Kershner. With Sean Connery, Joanne Woodward, Jean Seberg, Patrick O'Neal. Samson Shillitoe, mad genius of a poet irresistible to women, but plagued by writer's block, agrees to see a psychiatrist, and his beautiful wife.
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Brief Synopsis. A womanizing poet falls into the hands of a psychiatrist with a straying wife.
After years of failure, hapless poet Samson Shillitoe (Sean Connery) is at the end of his rope. But no more so than is his current wife, Rhoda (Joanne Woodward), who suffers...
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Samson Shillitoe is a New York City-based poet of great promise and some renown, but he's troubled, which causes problems. He is four months behind in alimony payments, unable to clear that outstanding debt with his day job as a carpet cleaner.
A Fine Madness (1966) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
