--- title: 'Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981)' type: 'film' director: 'Marco Ferreri' released: '1981-01-01' runtime_minutes: 101 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'France' - 'Italy' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/tales-of-ordinary-madness-1981' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086410/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981) 1981 · 101 min · Drama · France, Italy Original title: Storie di ordinaria follia ## Synopsis Tales of Ordinary Madness is a 1981 film by Italian director Marco Ferreri. It was shot in English in the United States, featuring Ben Gazzara and Ornella Muti in the leading roles. The film's title and subject matter are based on the works and the person of US poet Charles Bukowski, including the short story The Most Beautiful Woman in Town. ## Credits - **Director:** [Marco Ferreri](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-ferreri) - **Screenplay:** [Marco Ferreri](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-ferreri), [Sergio Amidei](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergio-amidei) - **Original Music Composer:** [Philippe Sarde](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-sarde) - **Director of Photography:** [Tonino Delli Colli](https://cinepixo.com/people/tonino-delli-colli) - **Editor:** [Ruggero Mastroianni](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruggero-mastroianni) ## Cast - [Katya Berger](https://cinepixo.com/people/katya-berger) - [Roy Brocksmith](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-brocksmith) - [Carlo Monni](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlo-monni) - [Ornella Muti](https://cinepixo.com/people/ornella-muti) - [Susan Tyrrell](https://cinepixo.com/people/susan-tyrrell) - [Tanya Lopert](https://cinepixo.com/people/tanya-lopert) - [Ben Gazzara](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-gazzara) - [Patrick Hughes](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-hughes) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/tales-of-ordinary-madness-1981 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1493714); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.