Sade (film)

Sade
Film poster
Directed by	Benoît Jacquot
Written by	Serge Bramly (novel) Jacques Fieschi
Produced by	Patrick Godeau
Starring	Daniel Auteuil Marianne Denicourt Jeanne Balibar Grégoire Colin Isild Le Besco Jean-Pierre Cassel
Cinematography	Benoît Delhomme
Edited by	Luc Barnier
Distributed by	Océan Films
Release date	23 August 2000 (2000-08-23)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Budget	$8.5 million
Box office	$3.4 million[1]

Sade is a 2000 French film directed by Benoît Jacquot, adapted by Jacques Fieschi and Bernard Minoret from the novel La terreur dans le boudoir by Serge Bramly.

Plot

Paris in 1794: After prolonged detention, the Marquis de Sade (Daniel Auteuil), who claims during the hearing to be neither noble nor the author of the novel Justine, is incarcerated with other nobles in a prison which was formerly a monastery in Picpus.

Cast

• Daniel Auteuil – Marquis de Sade
• Marianne Denicourt – Marie-Constance Quesnet / Sensible
• Jeanne Balibar – Madame Santero
• Grégoire Colin – Fournier
• Isild Le Besco – Emilie de Lancris
• Jean-Pierre Cassel – Le vicomte de Lancris
• Dominique Reymond - Madame de Lancris
• Sylvie Testud – Renée de Sade
• Philippe Duquesne - Coignard
• François Levantal - Latour

See also

• Quills (film) was an English-language film covering similar subject matter, released the same year.

References

1. "Sade (2000) - JPBox-Office".

External links

• Sade at IMDb