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Quills
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R,2hrs 3min
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December 25, 2000
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20th Century Fox
Synopsis: The Marquis de Sade was a man who liked to stir up trouble, at a time when his native France was in a state of tremendous political turmoil, and this historical drama examines how much controversy he could cause even under repressive circumstances. In the aftermath of the French Revolution, the Marquis de Sade (Geoffrey Rush) manages to narrowly escape execution during the Reign of Terror, and instead is sentenced to the Charenton Asylum for the Insane. Coulmier (Joaquin Phoenix), the priest who ... Full Synopsis
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It's an unapologetic dazzler, which is why it's never overwhelmed by its themes. Full Review
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70
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out of 100
Featured Cast
Marquis de Sade, The Marquis de Sade
Madeleine
Coulmier
Royer-Collard
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