Marat/Sade

61%% | Feb 22, 1967 | Music, Drama, History

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.

Featured Cast

David Watkin
Director of Photography
Peter Brook
Director

Cast

Patrick Magee
Marquis de Sade
Ian Richardson
Jean-Paul Marat
Clifford Rose
Monsieur Coulmier
Glenda Jackson
Charlotte Corday
Freddie Jones
Cucurucu
John Hussey
Newly Rich Lady

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