Quills (2000)

  • R
  • 09/02/2000 (US)
  • Drama
  • 2h 4m

Meet the Marquis de Sade. The pleasure is all his.

Overview

In a Napoleonic era insane asylum, an inmate, the irrepressible Marquis De Sade, fights a battle of wills against a tyrannically prudish doctor.

Doug Wright

Screenplay

Philip Kaufman

Director

Marquês de Sade

Novel

Cast

Geoffrey Rush's headshot

Geoffrey Rush

Marquis de Sade
Kate Winslet's headshot

Kate Winslet

Madeleine LeClerc
Joaquin Phoenix's headshot

Joaquin Phoenix

Abbe du Coulmier
Michael Caine's headshot

Michael Caine

Dr. Royer-Collard
Billie Whitelaw's headshot

Billie Whitelaw

Madame LeClerc
Patrick Malahide's headshot

Patrick Malahide

Delbené
Amelia Warner's headshot

Amelia Warner

Simone
Jane Menelaus's headshot

Jane Menelaus

Renee Pelagie

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