Based on historical fact of the Napoleonic Era, the notorious Marquis de Sade continues to write about the pain of love and the love of pain while banished to a secluded Paris asylum. A young, idealistic priest endeavors to save his soul but instead is distracted by de Sade's luscious maid. The asylum director Dr. Royce-Collard vows to cure de Sade, by any means possible.
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- Quills
- 18 (for strong sexual content including dialogue, violence and language)
- Cast
- Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, Joaquin Phoenix, Michael Caine, Billie Whitelaw, Patrick Malahide, Amelia Warner, Jane Menelaus, Stephen Moyer, Tony Pritchard
- Director
- Philip Kaufman, Vic Armstrong
- Producer
- Des McAnuff, Sandra Schulberg, Rudulf Wiesmeier, Julia Chasman, Nick Wechsler
- Writer
- Doug Wright
- Duration
- 02:04:00
- Official Site
- http://www.foxsearchlight.com/quills/options.htm
- Release
- Friday January 19 2001
- Genre
- Drama
- Distributor
- 20th Century Fox
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