Marat/Sade (1967)
- NR
- 02/22/1967 (US)
- Music, Drama, History
- 1h 56m
By Peter Weiss
Overview
In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade', a 1963 play by Peter Weiss.