Marat/Sade

(1966)

Synopsis

Patients at an insane asylum in 19th Century France perform a play written by the Marquis de Sade about the French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat that leads to a revolution in the asylum.

Directors

Michael Birkett, Peter Brook, Peter Weiss, Peter Weiss, Tom Priestley

Production year

1966

Rating

NR

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.

Runtime

115 minutes

Cast

Ian Richardson, Patrick Magee, Glenda Jackson, Clifford Rose, Brenda Kempner