Marquis de Sade
"The most impure tale ever told..."
Originally released in 1996. Marquis de Sade is a drama/history film. directed by Gwyneth Gibby.
Starring Nick Mancuso, Janet Gunn, and John Rhys-Davies
Synopsis
Based on the true story of the notorious Marquis de Sade. In 18th century Paris, an innocent beauty's search for her missing sister leads her into the deadly sensuous realm of the infamous Marquis de Sade. Imprisoned for his sordid crimes, the Marquis likewise has the beauty morally trapped... for she must help him complete his banned book of lust, or never learn the fate of her sister. It becomes a test of wills and wit, as the Marquis attempts to convert her to his deviously sexual philosophy. When the Marquis escapes his prison, she must follow him to his remote chateau of sin to finally discover her sister's fate, and to face her own.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 19, 1996
29 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
3.4/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Russia
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Director
Top Cast
Nick Mancuso
as Marquis de Sade
Janet Gunn
as Justine
John Rhys-Davies
as Inspector Marais
Charlotte Nielsen
as Juliette
Irina Malysheva
as Madame de Montreuil
Aleksandr Belyavskiy
as judge de Baury
Igor Yasulovich
as father Paul
Irina Nizina
as Rennes
Tatyana Mitrushina
as madam de Flaureville
Aleksandr Rezalin
as Latour
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- AFRA Film Enterprises
- Etalon-Film
- Mosfilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marquis de Sade about?
Based on the true story of the notorious Marquis de Sade. In 18th century Paris, an innocent beauty's search for her missing sister leads her into the deadly sensuous realm of the infamous Marquis ...
Who directed Marquis de Sade?
Marquis de Sade was directed by Gwyneth Gibby.
How long is Marquis de Sade?
Marquis de Sade has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Marquis de Sade released?
Marquis de Sade was released on October 19, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Marquis de Sade?
The main cast of Marquis de Sade includes Nick Mancuso, Janet Gunn, John Rhys-Davies, Charlotte Nielsen, Irina Malysheva.