By Peter Weiss
Director: Peter Brook
Producer: Michael Birkett
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.
116 min
Rating: 6.1/10
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Patrick Magee
Marquis de Sade

Ian Richardson
Jean-Paul Marat

Michael Williams
Herald

Clifford Rose
Monsieur Coulmier

Glenda Jackson
Charlotte Corday

Freddie Jones
Cucurucu
Movie Info
Director: Peter Brook
Producer: Michael Birkett
Production Companies: National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC)
Countries: United Kingdom
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