
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
Billie Whitelawas Madame LeClerc
Jane Menelausas Renee Pelagie
Tony Pritchardas Valcour
Toby Sawyeras Louison
Patrick Malahideas Delbené
Amelia Warneras Simone
Rebecca Palmeras Michette
Daniel Ainsleighas Guerin
Terry O'Neillas Gaillon
Ron Cookas Napoleon
Tessa Valeas Sister Flavie
George Antonias Dauphin
Joaquin Phoenixas Abbe du Coulmier
Michael Jennas Cleante
Pauline McLynnas Mademoiselle Clairwil
Carol MacReadyas Sister Noirceuil
Jamie Beddardas Lunatic at Play
Geoffrey Rushas Marquis de Sade
Stephen Marcusas Bouchon
Edward Tudor-Poleas Franval
Howard Lew Lewisas First Vendor
Kate Winsletas Madeleine LeClerc
Stephen Moyeras Prouix
Danny Babingtonas Pitou
Alex Averyas Abbe du Maupas
Tom Wardas The Horseman
Michael Caineas Dr. Royer-Collard
Deborah Valeas Sister Rose Fatima
Elizabeth Berringtonas Charlotte
Lisa Hammondas ProstituteCrew
" />Philip KaufmanDirector
" />Rogier StoffersDirector of Photography
" />Doug WrightScreenplay
" />John HigginsGaffer
" />Jeremy WoodheadHairstylist, Makeup Artist
" />Tony BurnsElectrician
" />Donatien Alphonse François de SadeNovel
" />Donna IsaacsonCasting
" />Jill QuertierSet Decoration
" />Neil FinnighanStunts
" />Nick WechslerProducer
" />Peter Swords KingHair Designer, Makeup Designer
" />John WardSteadicam Operator
" />Frank E. EulnerSupervising Sound Editor
" />Vic ArmstrongSecond Unit Director
" />Lora HirschbergSound Re-Recording Mixer
" />Julia ChasmanProducer
" />Andy BradfordStunt Coordinator
" />Toby HeffermanSecond Second Assistant Director
" />Richard BradshawStunts
" />Tracey EddonStunts
" />Stephen WarbeckOriginal Music Composer
" />David ApplebyStill Photographer
" />Jacqueline WestCostume Design
" />Sandra SchulbergExecutive Producer
" />Martin ChildsProduction Design