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.

Sade
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Directed byBenoît Jacquot
Written bySerge Bramly (novel)
Jacques Fieschi
Produced byPatrick Godeau
StarringDaniel Auteuil
Marianne Denicourt
Jeanne Balibar
Grégoire Colin
Isild Le Besco
Jean-Pierre Cassel
CinematographyBenoît Delhomme
Edited byLuc Barnier
Distributed byOcéan Films
Release date
  • 23 August 2000 (2000-08-23)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
Budget$8.5 million
Box office$3.4 million[1]

Plot

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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.

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See also

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

References

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