Marat/Sade
- Movies
- 1967-02-22
- EN
- Released
- 2h 56m
- Music - Drama - History
Production
National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC)
Tagline
By Peter Weiss
Storyline
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.