Marquis de Sade

Oct 19, 1996

1h 33m

★ 3.2

The most impure tale ever told...

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

History

TV Movie

Production Companies

AFRA Film Enterprises

Etalon-Film

Mosfilm

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Cast

Marquis de Sade

Nick Mancuso

Justine

Janet Gunn

Inspector Marais

John Rhys-Davies

Juliette

Charlotte Nielsen

Madame de Montreuil

Irina Malysheva

judge de Baury

Aleksandr Belyavskiy

father Paul

Igor Yasulovich

Rennes

Irina Nizina

madam de Flaureville

Tatyana Mitrushina

Latour

Aleksandr Rezalin

Mikhail Shevchuk

Rose

Tatyana Novik

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