Marat/Sade
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.
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Marat/Sade
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 22, 1967
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Music, Drama, History
User Score
61%
Original Title
Marat/Sade
Production Companies
National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC)
Director
Peter Brook
Description
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.