Amour fou
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- | '''Amour fou''' is French for '''mad love''' and '''mad passion'''. It was a concept essential to the surrealist doctrine and can be seen in the films of [[Luis Bunuel]]. | + | '''Amour fou''' is French for '''mad love''' and '''mad passion'''. It was a concept essential to the surrealist doctrine and can be seen in the films of [[Luis Buñuel]]. |
+ | ==Namesakes== | ||
'''Mad Love''' or ''amour fou'' is the name of: | '''Mad Love''' or ''amour fou'' is the name of: | ||
- | *[[Mad Love (1935 film)]], a 1935 film starring [[Peter Lorre]] | + | *''[[Mad Love (1935 film)|Mad Love (1935 film)]]'', a 1935 film starring [[Peter Lorre]] |
*[[Mad Love (Breton)]], a collection of poems by [[André Breton]] | *[[Mad Love (Breton)]], a collection of poems by [[André Breton]] | ||
*''[[L'Amour fou : Photography and Surrealism]]'' (a book on surrealism and photography) | *''[[L'Amour fou : Photography and Surrealism]]'' (a book on surrealism and photography) | ||
- | + | *[[L'amour fou]], a film by [[Jacques Rivette]] | |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
+ | * [[Folie à deux]] | ||
* [[Liebestod]] | * [[Liebestod]] | ||
+ | * [[Love as a mental illness ]] | ||
* [[Love]] | * [[Love]] | ||
* [[Madness]] | * [[Madness]] | ||
* [[Obsession]] | * [[Obsession]] | ||
* [[Passion (emotion)|Passion]] | * [[Passion (emotion)|Passion]] | ||
+ | * [[Theia mania]] | ||
* [[Unrequited love]] | * [[Unrequited love]] | ||
* [[Love sickness]] | * [[Love sickness]] | ||
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Amour fou is French for mad love and mad passion. It was a concept essential to the surrealist doctrine and can be seen in the films of Luis Buñuel.
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Namesakes
Mad Love or amour fou is the name of:
- Mad Love (1935 film), a 1935 film starring Peter Lorre
- Mad Love (Breton), a collection of poems by André Breton
- L'Amour fou : Photography and Surrealism (a book on surrealism and photography)
- L'amour fou, a film by Jacques Rivette
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See also
- Folie à deux
- Liebestod
- Love as a mental illness
- Love
- Madness
- Obsession
- Passion
- Theia mania
- Unrequited love
- Love sickness
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