
Quills
Quills
Release: 2000-11-22·Runtime: 124m·★ 7.1
Drama
In early 19th-century France, the Marquis de Sade is confined to an asylum where his forbidden writings continue to circulate beyond its walls. As the authorities tighten control, a clash unfolds between the Marquis’ unyielding imagination, the reformist ideals of the Abbé in charge, and the repressive measures of a doctor sent to silence him. Desire, power, and censorship collide in a battle over freedom of expression.
Production Countries
GermanyUnited KingdomUnited States of America
Production Companies
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Industry Entertainment Partners
Walrus & Associates
Hollywood Partners
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Tessa Valeas Sister Flavie
Edward Tudor-Poleas Franval
Daniel Ainsleighas Guerin
Michael Caineas Dr. Royer-Collard
George Antonias Dauphin
Pauline McLynnas Mademoiselle Clairwil
Carol MacReadyas Sister Noirceuil
Joaquin Phoenixas Abbe du Coulmier
Rebecca Palmeras Michette
Toby Sawyeras Louison
Alex Averyas Abbe du Maupas
Lisa Hammondas Prostitute
Stephen Marcusas Bouchon
Patrick Malahideas Delbené
Danny Babingtonas Pitou
Tom Wardas The Horseman
Jane Menelausas Renee Pelagie
Michael Jennas Cleante
Terry O'Neillas Gaillon
Ron Cookas Napoleon
Deborah Valeas Sister Rose Fatima
Jamie Beddardas Lunatic at Play
Kate Winsletas Madeleine LeClerc
Tony Pritchardas Valcour
Howard Lew Lewisas First Vendor
Amelia Warneras Simone
Stephen Moyeras Prouix
Geoffrey Rushas Marquis de Sade
Billie Whitelawas Madame LeClerc
Elizabeth Berringtonas CharlotteCrew
" />Tony BurnsElectrician
" />Stephen WarbeckOriginal Music Composer
" />Toby HeffermanSecond Second Assistant Director
" />Vic ArmstrongSecond Unit Director
" />Marquis de SadeNovel
" />John WardSteadicam Operator
" />Julia ChasmanProducer
" />Doug WrightScreenplay
" />Lora HirschbergSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />John HigginsGaffer
" />David ApplebyStill Photographer
" />Jeremy WoodheadHairstylist, Makeup Artist
" />Donna IsaacsonCasting
" />Martin ChildsProduction Design
" />Jacqueline WestCostume Design
" />Rogier StoffersDirector of Photography
" />Nick WechslerProducer
" />Sandra SchulbergExecutive Producer
" />Richard BradshawStunts
" />Andy BradfordStunt Coordinator
" />Tracey EddonStunts
" />Neil FinnighanStunts
" />Jill QuertierSet Decoration
" />Frank E. EulnerSupervising Sound Editor
" />Philip KaufmanDirector
" />Peter Swords KingMakeup Designer, Hair Designer