The genesis of "my mother is crazy" French: "Ma mère est folle" is personal for Diane Kurys since it was with her son Sacha Sperling that she had the idea of the scenario.
For "My mother is crazy" French: "Ma mère est folle", Diane Kurys wanted a cheerful and bright atmosphere. Baptiste (Vianney) lives in Rotterdam, where there are the most important architecture schools in Europe. It is also a city open to the sea, enjoying a special light.
"My mother is crazy" French: "Ma mère est folle" allows Fanny Ardant to shoot for the first time under the direction of Diane Kurys, after several unsuccessful attempts. On the other hand, the actress had already played alongside Patrick Chesnais in Les Beaux jours (2013) where they were camping a married couple for a long time.
With "my mother is crazy" French: "Ma mère est folle", the singer Vianney plays for the first time in a film at the cinema. If he has previously refused many proposals on the big screen, he wanted to be part of the film Diane Kurys mainly because of the presence of Fanny Ardant.
The Nina of "My mother is crazy" French: "Ma mère est folle" played by Fanny Ardant belongs to this category of women who had children and who still decided to live in complete freedom.